Proverbs 19:1

The English Standar Version

Better is a poor person who walks in his integrity than one who is crooked in speech and is a fool.

Cross References

Psalm 26:11

But as for me, I shall walk in my integrity; redeem me, and be gracious to me.

Psalm 37:26

He is ever lending generously, and his children become a blessing.

Proverbs 12:26

One who is righteous is a guide to his neighbor,[2] but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

Proverbs 14:2

Whoever walks in uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is devious in his ways despises him.

Proverbs 15:16

Better is a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble with it.

Proverbs 16:8

Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues with injustice.

Proverbs 19:22

What is desired in a man is steadfast love, and a poor man is better than a liar.

Proverbs 20:7

The righteous who walks in his integrity -- blessed are his children after him!

Proverbs 28:6

Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity than a rich man who is crooked in his ways.

Proverbs 4:24

Put away from you crooked speech, and put devious talk far from you.

Isaiah 59:3

For your hands are defiled with blood and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies; your tongue mutters wickedness.

Matthew 16:26

For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what shall a man give in return for his life?

1 Samuel 25:17

Now therefore know this and consider what you should do, for harm is determined against our master and against all his house, and he is such a worthless man that one cannot speak to him."

1 Samuel 25:25

Let not my lord regard this worthless fellow, Nabal, for as his name is, so is he. Nabal[3] is his name, and folly is with him. But I your servant did not see the young men of my lord, whom you sent.