Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.

Bible References

Little

Proverbs 16:8
Good a little with justice above abundance of increase with no judgment
Proverbs 28:6
Good the poor one going in his integrity above him perverting the ways, and he the rich.
Psalm 37:16
A little to the just one is good more than the wealth of many unjust.
1 Timothy 6:6
But devotion with contentment is great gain.

Great

Proverbs 10:22
The blessing of Jehovah it will make rich, and it will not add pain with it
Ecclesiastes 2:10
And all that mine eyes asked I kept not back from them, and I withheld not my heart from all gladness; for my heart rejoiced from all my labor: and this was my portion from all my labor.
Ecclesiastes 5:10
He loving silver shall not be satisfied with silver; and whoever loved not the increase with the multitude. Also this is vanity.

General references

Genesis 43:2
And it shall be when they finished eating the grain which they brought from Egypt, their father will say to them, Turn back, buy for us a little food.
Psalm 37:16
A little to the just one is good more than the wealth of many unjust.
Ecclesiastes 4:6
Good a hand filled with rest, above two hands full of labor and striving of spirit.