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Read Full Chapter (Proverbs 19) Proverbs 19:1-3 KJV
"Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth. The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD."
Proverbs Chapter 19, Verse 1-3
Proverbs 19:1-3 in Context (Verses 1–6 KJV)
1
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
2
Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
3
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
4
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
5
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.*
6
Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.*