Verse 8

Better is a litle with righteousnesse, then great reuenues without equitie.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 37:16 : 16 A small thing vnto the iust man is better, then great riches to the wicked and mightie.
• Prov 15:16 : 16 Better is a litle with the feare of the Lord, then great treasure, and trouble therewith.
• Mic 6:10 : 10 Are yet the treasures of wickednes in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure, that is abominable?
• 1 Tim 6:6-9 : 6 But godlinesse is great gaine, if a man be content with that he hath. 7 For we brought nothing into the world, and it is certaine, that we can carie nothing out. 8 Therefore when wee haue foode and raiment, let vs therewith be content. 9 For they that will be rich, fall into tentation and snares, and into many foolish and noysome lustes, which drowne men in perdition and destruction.
• Jer 17:11 : 11 As the partryche gathereth the yong, which she hath not brought forth: so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leaue them in the middes of his dayes, and at his ende shall bee a foole.
• Prov 21:6-7 : 6 The gathering of treasures by a deceitfull tongue is vanitie tossed to and fro of them that seeke death. 7 The robberie of the wicked shall destroy them: for they haue refused to execute iudgement.