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19 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity
    than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

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On Life and Conduct

19 (A)Better is a poor person who (B)walks in his integrity
Than a person who is perverse in [a]speech and is a fool.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 19:1 Lit his lips

A false witness shall not be unpunished.
    He who pours out lies shall not go free.

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A (A)false witness will not go unpunished,
And one who (B)declares lies will not escape.

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A false witness shall not be unpunished.
    He who utters lies shall perish.

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A (A)false witness will not go unpunished,
And one who declares lies will perish.

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