Proverbs 28:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Better a poor man who walks with integrity than a rich man whose ways are perverse.”
Read Proverbs 28:6 in the flow of Proverbs28 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Proverbs28 to see the surrounding context.
“Better a poor man who walks with integrity than a rich man whose ways are perverse.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse inhisways, though he be rich.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Better <FI>is<Fi> the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 28:6 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 16:8Better a little with righteousness than great gain with injustice.
- Proverbs 19:1Better a poor man who walks with integrity than a fool whose lips are perverse.
- Proverbs 19:22The desire of a man is loving devotion; better to be poor than a liar.
- Proverbs 28:18He who walks with integrity will be kept safe, but whoever is perverse in his ways will suddenly fall.
- Luke 16:19Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor.
- Acts 24:24After several days, Felix returned with his wife Drusilla, who was a Jewess. He sent for Paul and listened to him speak about faith in Christ Jesus.
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