Proverbs 28:6

“Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then he that is peruerse in his wayes, though he be rich.”

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Other Translations for Proverbs 28:6

Better [is] the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than [he that is] perverse [in his] ways, though he [be] rich.
- King James Version

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity Than he who is crooked though he be rich.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse in `his' ways, though he be rich.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Better is the poor man whose ways are upright, than the man of wealth whose ways are not straight.
- Basic English Bible

Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse, double in ways, though he be rich.
- Darby Bible

Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he is rich.
- Webster's Bible

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.
- World English Bible

Better [is] the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Proverbs 28:6

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 28:6

28:6 Better - In a much happier condition.


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