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Psalm 37:16
A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
Psalm 37:16 · King James Version
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Psalm 37:16 in other translations
Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.
Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.
Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.
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In context
13 The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.
14 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
15 Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
16 A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
18 The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
19 They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
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