8 A little gain with righteousness is better than great income without justice.
Proverbs 16:8 Cross References - ISV
Psalms 37:16
16 Better is the little that the righteous have than the abundance of many wicked people.
Proverbs 15:16
16 On Contentment and Other Good Things of LifeBetter is a little accompanied by fear of the LORD than abundant wealth with turmoil.
Proverbs 21:6-7
Jeremiah 17:11
11 As a partridge gathers together eggs that it didn’t lay, so is a person who amasses wealth unjustly. In the middle of his life it will leave him, and in the end he will prove to be a fool.
Micah 6:10
10 Are there still wicked treasures in the house of the wicked, along with deceitful and abominable measuring standards?
1 Timothy 6:6-9
6 Of course, godliness with contentment does bring a great profit.
7 Nothing to this world we bring; from it take we nothing.
8 With food to eat and clothes to wear; content we are in everything.
9 But people who want to get rich keep toppling into temptation and are trapped by many stupid and harmful desires that plunge them into destruction and ruin.
9 But people who want to get rich keep toppling into temptation and are trapped by many stupid and harmful desires that plunge them into destruction and ruin.