Proverbs 1:19
Legacy Standard Bible
19 So are the paths of everyone who is (A)greedy for gain;
It takes away the [a]life of its possessors.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 1:19 Lit soul
Proverbs 1:19
Evangelical Heritage Version
19 This is where the path leads for everyone
who is greedy for stolen property:
It takes away the life of those who possess it.
Proverbs 3:14
Legacy Standard Bible
14 For her (A)profit is better than the profit of silver
And her produce better than fine gold.
Proverbs 3:14
Evangelical Heritage Version
14 because the profit it gives is better than the profit from silver,
and its yield is better than gold!
Proverbs 10:16
Legacy Standard Bible
Footnotes
- Proverbs 10:16 Or work
Proverbs 10:16
Evangelical Heritage Version
16 The work of a righteous person leads to life.
The income of a wicked person leads to sin.
Proverbs 11:28
Legacy Standard Bible
Proverbs 11:28
Evangelical Heritage Version
28 Whoever trusts his wealth will fall,
but righteous people will flourish like green plants.
Proverbs 20:15
Legacy Standard Bible
15 There is gold, and an abundance of pearls;
But the lips of knowledge are a more precious vessel.
Proverbs 20:15
Evangelical Heritage Version
15 There is gold, and there are many gems,[a]
but lips that have knowledge are a precious vessel.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 20:15 The identity of these gems is uncertain. Rubies and red coral are among the suggestions.
Proverbs 22:1
Legacy Standard Bible
Yahweh Is the Maker of All
22 A (A)good name is to be chosen over great wealth,
Favor is better than silver and gold.
Proverbs 22:1
Evangelical Heritage Version
Wise and Foolish Behaviors
22 A good name is worth more than great wealth.
Respect is worth more than silver and gold.
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