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The house of the righteous contains great wealth,
but the income of the wicked brings trouble.

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In the house of the righteous there is much treasure,
    but the income of the wicked brings trouble.

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16 Better a little with the fear of the Lord
    than great wealth with turmoil.

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16 Better is little with the fear of Yahweh
    than great treasure and trouble with it.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 15:16 Or “him”

27 Someone who is greedy for gain brings trouble to his own household,
but a person who hates bribes will live.

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27 He who makes trouble for his house is he who is greedy for unjust gain,
    but he who hates bribes will live.

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