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Proverbs

1. 3:14 For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
2. 3:15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
3. 5:3 For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
4. 8:10 Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
5. 8:11 For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
6. 8:19 My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
7. 11:24 There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
8. 12:9 He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
9. 12:26 The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
10. 15:16 Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
11. 15:17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
12. 16:8 Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
13. 16:16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
14. 16:19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
15. 16:32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
16. 17:1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
17. 17:10 A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
18. 17:12 Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
19. 18:19 A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
20. 18:24 A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
21. 19:1 Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
22. 19:22 The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
23. 21:3 To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
24. 21:9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
25. 21:19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
26. 22:1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
27. 25:7 For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
28. 25:24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
29. 26:12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
30. 26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
31. 27:3 A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.
32. 27:5 Open rebuke is better than secret love.
33. 27:10 Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
34. 28:6 Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
35. 28:23 He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
36. 29:20 Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
37. 30:2 Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.