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Proverbs 19:1
Better is a poor man, walking in his integrity, than one of perverse lips, and, he, a dullard.
Proverbs 19:1 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 19:1 in other translations
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Better a poor man who walks with integrity than a fool whose lips are perverse.
Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.
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In context
1 Better is a poor man, walking in his integrity, than one of perverse lips, and, he, a dullard.
2 Surely, for the soul to be, without knowledge, is not good, and, he that hasteth with his feet, strayeth.
3 The folly of a man, subverteth his way, and, against Yahweh, his heart is angry.
4 Wealth, addeth many friends, but, the poor man, from his own friend, is parted.
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