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It is better to ·be poor [have little] and ·right [righteousness]
than ·to be wealthy [much gain] and ·dishonest [injustice].

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Better is a little with righteousness
Than great income with injustice.

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17 ·Good people stay [L The highway of those with integrity turns] away from evil.
By ·watching what they do [protecting their path], they ·protect [guard] their lives.

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17 The (A)highway of the upright is to turn away from evil;
One who watches his way protects his [a]life.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:17 Lit soul

31 Gray hair is like a crown of honor;
it is ·earned by living a good life [L found on the path of righteousness].

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31 A (A)gray head is a crown of glory;
It (B)is found in the way of righteousness.

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