19 (A)So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain;
It takes away the life of its owners.

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19 So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain;
It taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

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14 (A)For her proceeds are better than the profits of silver,
And her gain than fine gold.

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14 For the gaining of it is better than the gaining of silver,
And the profit thereof than fine gold.

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16 The labor of the righteous leads to (A)life,
The wages of the wicked to sin.

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16 The labor of the righteous tendeth to life;
The increase of the wicked, to sin.

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28 (A)He who trusts in his riches will fall,
But (B)the righteous will flourish like foliage.

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28 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall;
But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

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15 There is gold and a multitude of rubies,
But (A)the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

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15 There is gold, and abundance of rubies;
But the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

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The Value of a Good Name

22 A (A)good name is to be chosen rather than great riches,
Loving favor rather than silver and gold.

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22 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches,
And [a]loving favor rather than silver and gold.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 22:1 Or, favor is better than etc.