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Proverbs 22:1
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
Proverbs 22:1 · King James Version
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Proverbs 22:1 in other translations
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.
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 rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
2 The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.
3 A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
4 By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
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