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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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Great treasure is in the house of the righteous,
    but the gain of the wicked brings trouble.

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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”

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

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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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27 Those who acquire things unjustly gain trouble for their house,
    but those who hate bribes will live.

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