World English Bible
Proverbs 28:6
“Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 28
4
Those who forsake the law praise the wicked; but those who keep the law contend with them.
5
Evil men don't understand justice; but those who seek Yahweh understand it fully.
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Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.
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Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.
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He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.