Proverbs 15:16
“Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 15:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Better is little, with the fear of Jehovah, Than great treasure and trouble therewith.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Besser wenig mit der Furcht Jehovas, als ein großer Schatz und Unruhe dabei.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mejor es lo poco con el temor de Jehová, que el gran tesoro donde hay turbación.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Melhor é o pouco tendo o temor ao SENHOR, do que um grande tesouro tendo em si inquietação.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Melhor é o pouco com temor a Yahweh, do que um grande tesouro com inquietação.
📖 Proverbs 15:16 in Context
14The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
15All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
16Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.
17Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
18A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
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