A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold. Rich and poor have this in common: The LORD is the Maker of them all. The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty. Humility is the fear of the LORD; its wages are riches and honor and life. In the paths of …

22 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.

The Value of a Good Name - A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, Loving favor rather than silver and gold. The rich and the poor have this in common, The Lord is the maker of them all. A prudent man foresees evil and hides himself, But the simple pass on and are punished. By humility and the fear of the Lord Are riches and honor and life. Thorns and snares are in the way of the ...

Proverbs 22:4 Or The reward for humility is the fear of the Lord, riches and honor and life; Proverbs 22:9 Hebrew good; Proverbs 22:14 Hebrew strange

22 Don’t rob the poor just because you can, or exploit the needy in court. 23 For the Lord is their defender. He will ruin anyone who ruins them.

22 It is better to receive honour from people than to be very rich. If people respect you, that is better than silver or gold. 2 This is true about rich people and poor people: The Lord created them all. 3 A careful person can see danger and he will hide himself. But a silly person never stops, and he walks into trouble. 4 You should be humble. You should respect and obey the Lord.

22 Don’t rob a poor person because he is poor, and don’t crush the oppressed at the city gate, 23 for the Lord will champion their cause and will plunder those who plunder them.

22 De más estima es el buen nombre que las muchas riquezas, Y la buena fama más que la plata y el oro. 2 El rico y el pobre se encuentran; A ambos los hizo Jehová. 3 El avisado ve el mal y se esconde; Mas los simples pasan y reciben el daño. 4 Riquezas, honra y vida Son la remuneración de la humildad y del temor de Jehová.

22 Do not abuse poor people because they are poor. And do not take away the rights of the needy in court. 23 The Lord will defend them in court. And he will take the life of those who take away their rights.

22 La réputation est préférable à de grandes richesses, Et la grâce vaut mieux que l'argent et que l'or. 2 Le riche et le pauvre se rencontrent; C'est l'Éternel qui les a faits l'un et l'autre. 3 L'homme prudent voit le mal et se cache, Mais les simples avancent et sont punis.