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Psalms 37:16

A little that a righteous man hath [is] better than the riches of many wicked.

A little {H4592} that a righteous man {H6662} hath is better {H2896} than the riches {H1995} of many {H7227} wicked {H7563}.

Better the little that the righteous has than the wealth of all the wicked.

Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.

Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.

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Cross-References

  • Proverbs 16:8 (14 votes)

    ¶ Better [is] a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
  • Proverbs 15:16 (12 votes)

    ¶ Better [is] little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
  • Proverbs 15:17 (12 votes)

    Better [is] a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
  • 1 Timothy 6:6 (10 votes)

    ¶ But godliness with contentment is great gain.
  • Proverbs 13:25 (7 votes)

    ¶ The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
  • Proverbs 3:33 (6 votes)

    The curse of the LORD [is] in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.
  • Proverbs 30:9 (5 votes)

    Lest I be full, and deny [thee], and say, Who [is] the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God [in vain].
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