Verse 16

A little that a righteous man hath [is] better than the riches of many wicked.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 16:8 : 8 ¶ Better [is] a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
  • Prov 15:16-17 : 16 ¶ Better [is] little with the fear of the LORD 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 the LORD [is] in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.
  • Prov 30:9 : 9 Lest I be full, and deny [thee], and say, Who [is] the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God [in vain].
  • Eccl 2:26 : 26 For [God] giveth to a man that [is] good in his sight 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 is] good before God. This also [is] vanity and vexation of spirit.
  • Eccl 4:6 : 6 Better [is] an handful [with] quietness, than both the hands full [with] travail and vexation of spirit.
  • Matt 6:11 : 11 ‹Give us this day our daily bread.›