Proverbs 1:19
Expanded Bible
19 All greedy people end up this way;
·greed kills selfish people [L they take their own lives].
Proverbs 1:19
New American Standard Bible
19 Such are the ways of everyone who (A)makes unjust gain;
It takes away the life of its possessors.
Proverbs 3:14
Expanded Bible
14 ·Wisdom [L Her profit] is worth more than silver;
·it brings more profit [L her yield more] than gold.
Proverbs 3:14
New American Standard Bible
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 3:14 I.e., the profit from Wisdom (personified)
Proverbs 10:16
Expanded Bible
16 ·Good [Righteous] people are rewarded with life,
but evil people are paid with punishment.
Proverbs 10:16
New American Standard Bible
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 10:16 Or work
Proverbs 11:28
Expanded Bible
28 Those who trust in riches will ·be ruined [L fall],
but a good person will ·be healthy [flourish] like a green leaf.
Proverbs 11:28
New American Standard Bible
28 One who (A)trusts in his riches will fall,
But (B)the righteous will flourish like the green leaf.
Proverbs 20:15
Expanded Bible
15 There is gold and plenty of ·rubies [or pearls],
but ·only a few people speak with knowledge [L the most precious jewels are knowledgeable lips].
Proverbs 20:15
New American Standard Bible
15 There is gold, and an abundance of [a]jewels;
But lips of knowledge are a more precious thing.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 20:15 Or corals
Proverbs 22:1
Expanded Bible
22 ·Being respected [L A good name/reputation] is more important than having great riches.
·To be well thought of [High esteem] is better than silver or gold [Eccl. 7:1].
Proverbs 22:1
New American Standard Bible
On Life and Conduct
22 A (A)good name is to be more desired than great wealth;
Favor is better than silver and gold.
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