Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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
Whoso is walking uprightly is saved, And the perverted of ways falleth at once.
Proverbs 16:8
Better is a little with righteousness, Than abundance of increase without justice.
Proverbs 19:1
Better is the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse in his lips, who is a fool.
Luke 16:19
And -- a certain man was rich, and was clothed in purple and fine linen, making merry sumptuously every day,
Acts 24:24
And after certain days, Felix having come with Drusilla his wife, being a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith toward Christ,