Proverbs 16:19
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
19 It is better to be humble with the poor
than to share plunder with the proud.(A)
Proverbs 16:19
Good News Translation
19 It is better to be humble and stay poor than to be one of the arrogant and get a share of their loot.
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Proverbs 16:19
New American Standard Bible
19 It is better to be (A)humble in spirit with the needy
Than to (B)divide the spoils with the proud.
Proverbs 16:19
New International Version
19 Better to be lowly in spirit along with the oppressed
than to share plunder with the proud.
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