Bible Read Proverbs 22

Proverbs 22:1

King James Version (KJV)

A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.

In context

1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.

2 The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.

3 A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

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Proverbs 22:1 in every translation

KJV King James Version
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
WEB World English Bible
A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
A good name is more desirable than great riches; favor is better than silver and gold.
ASV American Standard Version
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
A name is chosen rather than much wealth, Than silver and than gold — good grace.
DBY Darby Translation
A [good] name is rather to be chosen than great riches; loving favour rather than silver and gold.
WBS Webster Bible
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold.