Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
General references
Bible References
Is
Proverbs 15:16
Better is little, with the fear of Yahweh, than great treasure with trouble.
Psalm 37:16
Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.
1 Timothy 6:6
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Great
Proverbs 21:6
Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.
Jeremiah 17:11
As the partridge that sits on [eggs] which she has not laid, so is he who gets riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.
Micah 6:10
Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a short ephah that is accursed?
General references
Psalm 37:16
Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.
Proverbs 28:6
Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.
Ecclesiastes 4:6
Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and chasing after wind.