Proverbs 19:22

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Summary

Proverbs 19:22

The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

Desire

2 Corinthians 8:2

And

Titus 1:2

General references

Proverbs 28:6

Bible References

Desire

and with all my power I have prepared for the house of my God, the gold for things of gold, and the silver for those of silver, and the brass for those of brass, the iron for those of iron, and the wood for those of wood, shoham stones, and settings, and stones of painting and of diverse colours, and all kinds of precious stone, and stones of white marble, in abundance.

and Jehovah saith unto David my father, Because that it hath been with thy heart to build a house for My name, thou hast done well that it hath been with thy heart,

And Jesus having sat down over-against the treasury, was beholding how the multitude do put brass into the treasury, and many rich were putting in much,

And Jesus said, 'Let her alone; why are ye giving her trouble? a good work she wrought on me;

because in much trial of tribulation the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, did abound to the riches of their liberality;

And

Better is the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse in his lips, who is a fool.

My brethren have deceived as a brook, As a stream of brooks they pass away.

For a portion he sheweth friendship, And the eyes of his sons are consumed.

Only -- vanity are the low, a lie the high. In balances to go up they than vanity are lighter.

upon hope of life age-during, which God, who doth not lie, did promise before times of ages,

General references

Better is the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.