Proverbs 16:19

World English Bible (WEB)

"It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the plunder with the proud. "

About Proverbs

Practical wisdom for daily living, largely from King Solomon.

Old Testament • Book #20

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in the Lord is blessed.

The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction.

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