Proverbs 16:8 Cross References - LEB

⁸ Better is little with righteousness than great income with no justice.

¹⁶ The little belonging to the righteous is better than the wealth of many wicked.

¹⁶ Better is little with the fear of Yahweh than great treasure and trouble with it.*

⁶ He who makes treasure by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor and seeker* of death. ⁷ The violence of the wicked will sweep them away, for they refuse to do justice.

¹¹ Like a partridge that hatches eggs it did not lay is one who amasses wealth without justice. In the middle of his days it will leave him, and at his end he will prove to be a fool."

¹⁰ Is there any longer a man in the house of the wicked treasures of wickedness, and the ephah of scarcity which is accursed?*

⁶ But godliness with contentment is a great means of gain. ⁷ For we have brought nothing into the world, so that neither can we bring anything out. ⁸ But if we* have food and clothing, with these things we will be content. ⁹ But those who want to be rich fall into temptation and a trap and many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge those people into ruin and destruction.