Proverbs 19:1
King James Version (KJV)
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity Than he that is perverse in his lips and is a fool.
World English Bible (WEB)
Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.
Proverbs 19:1 Cross References
He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.
The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
