Verse 16

Better `is' the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 16:8 : 8 Better `is' a little with righteousness, Than abundance of increase without justice.
  • Prov 15:16-17 : 16 Better `is' a little with the fear of Jehovah, Than much treasure, and tumult with it. 17 Better `is' an allowance of green herbs and love there, Than a fatted ox, and hatred with it.
  • 1 Tim 6:6 : 6 but it is great gain -- the piety with contentment;
  • Prov 13:25 : 25 The righteous is eating to the satiety of his soul, And the belly of the wicked lacketh!
  • Prov 3:33 : 33 The curse of Jehovah `is' in the house of the wicked. And the habitation of the righteous He blesseth.
  • Prov 30:9 : 9 Lest I become satiated, and have denied, And have said, `Who `is' Jehovah?' And lest I be poor, and have stolen, And have laid hold of the name of my God.
  • Eccl 2:26 : 26 For to a man who `is' good before Him, He hath given wisdom, and knowledge, and joy; and to a sinner He hath given travail, to gather and to heap up, to give to the good before God. Even this `is' vanity and vexation of spirit.
  • Eccl 4:6 : 6 `Better `is' a handful `with' quietness, than two handfuls `with' labour and vexation of spirit.'
  • Matt 6:11 : 11 `Our appointed bread give us to-day.