Verse List for PROV 28:6

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OET (OET-RV) A poor person with integrity ⇔ ^ is better than someone who’s rich but crooked.

OET-LV is_good one _who_is_poor who_walks in_integrity _of_his more_than _a_person_perverse _of two _ways and_he is_rich.

ULT Better, is one who is poor who walks in his integrity ⇔ than one crooked of ways, yet he, is rich.

UST It is better to be poor and honest ⇔  than to be dishonest and rich.

BSB & MSB Better a poor man who walks with integrity ⇔  than a rich man whose ways are perverse.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB Better is the poor who walks in his integrity ⇔  than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.

NET A poor person who walks in his integrity is better ⇔ than one who is perverse in his ways even though he is rich.

LSV Better [is] the poor walking in his integrity,
Than the perverse of ways who is rich.

FBV Better to be poor and have integrity than to be devious and rich.

T4T ⇔  It is better to be honest even though you are poor ⇔  than to be dishonest even though you are rich.

LEB • Better to be poor and walking in one’s integrity
• than to be crooked of ways when one is rich.

BBE Better is the poor man whose ways are upright, than the man of wealth whose ways are not straight.

Moff Better a poor man of honest lif ⇔  than a false creature, for all his wealth.

JPS Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

ASV Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, ⇔ Than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

DRA Better is the poor man walking in his simplicity, than the rich in crooked ways.

YLT Better [is] the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.

Drby Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse, double in ways, though he be rich.

RV Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

SLT Good the poor one going in his integrity above him perverting the ways, and he the rich.

Wbstr Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he is rich.

KJB-1769 Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

KJB-1611 Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then he that is peruerse in his wayes, though he be rich.
(Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, then he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.)

Bshps Better is he that walketh in his vprightnes: then he that peruerteth his wayes, and is riche.
(Better is he that walketh in his uprightnes: then he that perverteth/perverts his ways, and is riche.)

Gnva Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then hee that peruerteth his wayes, though he be riche.
(Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, then he that perverteth/perverts his ways, though he be riche.)

Cvdl A poore man ledynge a godly life, is better then the riche that goeth in frowarde wayes.
(A poor man leding a godly life, is better then the rich that goeth/goes in froward/ornery_or_disobedient ways.)

Wycl Betere is a pore man goynge in his sympilnesse, than a riche man in schrewid weies.
(Better is a poor man going in his sympilness, than a rich man in shrewd ways.)

Luth Es ist besser ein Armer, der in seiner Frömmigkeit gehet, denn ein Reicher, der in verkehrten Wegen gehet.
(It is better a poor_(one), the/of_the in his piety/godliness goes, because/than a rich_(person), the/of_the in wrong ways/Because_of goes.)

ClVg Melior est pauper ambulans in simplicitate sua quam dives in pravis itineribus.
(Better it_is poor walking in/into/on simplicity his_own how dives in/into/on wicked itineribus.)

UHB טֽוֹב־רָ֭שׁ הוֹלֵ֣ךְ בְּ⁠תֻמּ֑⁠וֹ מֵ⁠עִקֵּ֥שׁ דְּ֝רָכַ֗יִם וְ⁠ה֣וּא עָשִֽׁיר׃ ‡

BrLXX Κρείσσων πτωχὸς πορευόμενος ἐν ἀληθείᾳ, πλουσίου ψευδοῦς.

BrTr A poor man walking in truth is better than a rich liar.