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"A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold."
Proverbs Chapter 22, Verse 1
Proverbs 22:1 in Context (Verses 1–4 KJV)
1
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.*
2
The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.
3
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
4
By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.*