Proverbs 16:8 Cross References - BSB

⁸ Better a little with righteousness than great gain with injustice.

¹⁶ Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.

¹⁶ Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.

⁶ Making a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit. ⁷ The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to do what is just.

¹¹ Like a partridge hatching eggs it did not lay is the man who makes a fortune unjustly. In the middle of his days his riches will desert him, and in the end he will be the fool.”

¹⁰ Can I forget any longer, O house of the wicked, the treasures of wickedness and the short ephah, which is accursed?

⁶ Of course, godliness with contentment is great gain. ⁷ For we brought nothing into the world, so we cannot carry anything out of it. ⁸ But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these. ⁹ Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.