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Proverbs 22:1
A good name is to be chosen aboue great riches, and louing fauour is aboue siluer and aboue golde.
Proverbs 22:1 · Geneva Bible
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Proverbs 22:1 in other translations
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is more desirable than great riches; favor is better than silver and gold.
A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold.
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In context
1 A good name is to be chosen aboue great riches, and louing fauour is aboue siluer and aboue golde.
2 The rich and poore meete together: the Lord is the maker of them all.
3 A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.
4 The rewarde of humilitie, and the feare of God is riches, and glory, and life.
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