Proverbs 28:6

Better [to be] poor and walking in one's integrity than to be crooked of ways when one [is] rich.

Proverbs 19:1

Better a poor person walking in integrity than one who is perverse {in his speech} and is a fool.

Proverbs 28:18

He who walks in integrity will be safe, but he who takes crooked paths will fall in one.

Proverbs 16:8

Better is little with righteousness than great income with no justice.

Proverbs 19:22

The craving of a man [is] his steadfast loyalty, and [it is] better [to be] poor than a {liar}.

Luke 16:19-23

"Now a certain man was rich, and dressed [in] purple cloth and fine linen, feasting sumptuously every day.

Acts 24:24-27

And after some days, [when] Felix arrived with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish, he sent for Paul and listened to him concerning faith in Christ Jesus.

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Summary

Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

Bible References

General references

Proverbs 28:18
He who walks in integrity will be safe, but he who takes crooked paths will fall in one.
Proverbs 16:8
Better is little with righteousness than great income with no justice.
Proverbs 19:1
Better a poor person walking in integrity than one who is perverse {in his speech} and is a fool.
Luke 16:19
"Now a certain man was rich, and dressed [in] purple cloth and fine linen, feasting sumptuously every day.
Acts 24:24
And after some days, [when] Felix arrived with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish, he sent for Paul and listened to him concerning faith in Christ Jesus.