Verse 16

Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 16:8 : 8 Better is a little, with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice.
  • Prov 15:16-17 : 16 Better is little, with the fear of Jehovah, Than great treasure and trouble therewith. 17 Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
  • 1 Tim 6:6 : 6 But godliness with contentment is great gain:
  • Prov 13:25 : 25 The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul; But the belly of the wicked shall want.
  • Prov 3:33 : 33 The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked; But he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.
  • Prov 30:9 : 9 Lest I be full, and deny [thee], and say, Who is Jehovah? Or lest I be poor, and steal, And use profanely the name of my God.
  • Eccl 2:26 : 26 For to the man that pleaseth him [God] giveth wisdom, and knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that pleaseth God. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
  • Eccl 4:6 : 6 Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and striving after wind.
  • Matt 6:11 : 11 Give us this day our daily bread.