Proverbs 16:19

Y'all Version Bible

It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the plunder with the proud.

Cross References

Matthew 5:3

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Empire of Heaven.

Isaiah 57:15

For the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy, says: “I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Psalm 138:6

For though YHWH is high, yet ʜᴇ looks after the lowly; but ʜᴇ knows the proud from afar.

Psalm 34:18

YHWH is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.

Exodus 15:9

The enemy said, ‘I will pursue. I will overtake. I will divide the plunder. My desire will be satisfied on them. I will draw my sword. My hand will destroy them.’

Isaiah 53:12

Therefore I will give him a portion with the great. He will divide the plunder with the strong, because he poured out his soul to death and was counted with the transgressors; yet he bore the sins of many and made intercession for the transgressors.

Isaiah 10:6

I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people who anger me I will give him a command to take the plunder and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.

Isaiah 9:3

You have multiplied the nation. You have increased their joy. They rejoice before you according to the joy in harvest, as they rejoice when dividing the plunder.

Proverbs 29:23

A person’s pride brings them low, but the lowly in spirit gain honor.

Judges 5:30

‘Have they not found, have they not divided the plunder? A lady, two ladies to every man; to Sisera a plunder of dyed garments, a plunder of dyed garments embroidered, of dyed garments embroidered on both sides, on the necks of the plunder?’

Proverbs 1:13

We’ll find all kinds of precious wealth. We’ll fill our houses with plunder.

Proverbs 1:14

Thrown in your lot with us. We’ll all have one purse”—

Proverbs 3:34

Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble.

Proverbs 25:7

for it is better that it be said to you, “Come up here,” than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince, whom your eyes have seen.