Better is a little that the righteous hath\par\tab Than the abundance of many wicked.
Proverbs 16:8 - American Standard Version 2015 Better is a little, with righteousness,\par\tab Than great revenues with injustice. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Better is a little with righteousness Than great revenues without right. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Better is a little with righteousness (uprightness in every area and relation and right standing with God) than great revenues with injustice. [Ps. 37:16; Prov. 15:16.] American Standard Version (1901) Better is a little, with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice. Common English Bible Better a little with righteousness than great profits without justice. Catholic Public Domain Version Better is a little with justice, than many fruits with iniquity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Better is a little with justice, than great revenues with iniquity. |
Better is a little that the righteous hath\par\tab Than the abundance of many wicked.
Better is little, with the fear of Jehovah,\par\tab Than great treasure and trouble therewith.
Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is,\par\tab Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
When a man's ways please Jehovah,\par\tab He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
A man's heart deviseth his way;\par\tab But Jehovah directeth his steps.
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith,\par\tab Than a house full of feasting with strife.
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity,\par\tab Than he that is perverse in {\i his} ways, though he be rich.
Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and striving after wind.\par
As the partridge that sitteth on {\i eggs} which she hath not laid, so is he that getteth riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.\par
Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a scant measure that is abominable?