Proverbs 16:8

Young's Literal Translation 1898

Better is a little with righteousness, Than abundance of increase without justice.

Cross References

Psalm 37:16

Better is the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.

Proverbs 15:16

Better is a little with the fear of Jehovah, Than much treasure, and tumult with it.

Proverbs 15:17

Better is an allowance of green herbs and love there, Than a fatted ox, and hatred with it.

Proverbs 16:7

When a man's ways please Jehovah, even his enemies, He causeth to be at peace with him.

Proverbs 16:9

The heart of man deviseth his way, And Jehovah establisheth his step.

Proverbs 17:1

Better is a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.

Proverbs 28:6

Better is the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.

Ecclesiastes 4:6

`Better is a handful with quietness, than two handfuls with labour and vexation of spirit.'

Jeremiah 17:11

A partridge hatching, and not bringing forth, Is one making wealth, and not by right, In the midst of his days he doth forsake it, And in his latter end--he is a fool.

Micah 6:10

Are there yet in the house of the wicked Treasures of wickedness, And the abhorred scanty ephah?