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Proverbs 16:8

World English Bible

Better is a little with righteousness,
than great revenues with injustice.

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Proverbs 16:8 in other translations

Better is a little, with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice.

Proverbs 16:8 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 16:8 in context

  1. 6By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for.
    By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.
  2. 7When a man’s ways please Yahweh,
    he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
  3. 8Better is a little with righteousness,
    than great revenues with injustice.
  4. 9A man’s heart plans his course,
    but Yahweh directs his steps.
  5. 10Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king.
    He shall not betray his mouth.