KJV:
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
NASB:
A good name is to be more desired than great wealth, Favor is better than silver and gold.
KJV:
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
NASB:
He who is generous will be blessed, For he gives some of his food to the poor.
KJV:
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.
NASB:
For it is better that it be said to you, "Come up here," Than for you to be placed lower in the presence of the prince, Whom your eyes have seen.
KJV:
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
NASB:
It is better to live in a corner of the roof Than in a house shared with a contentious woman.
KJV:
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
NASB:
Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
KJV:
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
NASB:
The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes Than seven men who can give a discreet answer.
KJV:
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.
NASB:
A stone is heavy and the sand weighty, But the provocation of a fool is heavier than both of them.
KJV:
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
NASB:
Better is open rebuke Than love that is concealed.
KJV:
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.
NASB:
Do not forsake your own friend or your father's friend, And do not go to your brother's house in the day of your calamity; Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother far away.