Proverbs 28:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.”
Proverbs 28:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 28:6 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 28:6 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 28:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.”
Proverbs 28:6 — World English Bible
Proverbs 28:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.”
Proverbs 28:6 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 28:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Better <FI>is<Fi> the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.”
Proverbs 28:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 28:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse, double in ways, though he be rich.”
Proverbs 28:6 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 28:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then hee that peruerteth his wayes, though he be riche.”
Proverbs 28:6 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 28:6 in Context — Proverbs 28
4 Los que dejan la ley, alaban á los impíos: mas los que la guardan, contenderán con ellos.
5 Los hombres malos no entienden el juicio: mas los que buscan á Jehová, entienden todas las cosas.
6 Mejor es el pobre que camina en su integridad, que el de perversos caminos, y rico.
7 El que guarda la ley es hijo prudente: mas el que es compañero de glotones, avergüenza á su padre.
8 El que aumenta sus riquezas con usura y crecido interés, para que se dé á los pobres lo allega.
What Does Proverbs 28:6 Mean?
Proverbs 28:6 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 28. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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