"Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool."
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Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him.
Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, even Nabal: for as his name is, so is he; Nabal is his name, and folly is with him: but I thine handmaid saw not the young men of my lord, whom thou didst send.
But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.
He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.
The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness.
Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men.
For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
Better is the poor man whose ways are upright, than the man of wealth whose ways are twisted.
Better is a poor [man] that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Better is the poor who walks in his integrity Than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.
Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse `in' his lips, who `is' a fool.