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

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Better beautiful Adjective H2896 טֹֽוב־ to·vv-
[is] the poor lack Verb H7326 רָ֭שׁ rash
that walketh along Verb H1980 הֹולֵ֣ךְ ho·v·lech
in his uprightness full Noun H8537 בְּתֻמֹּ֑ו be·tum·mov;
than [he that is] perverse crooked Adjective H6141 מֵעִקֵּ֥שׁ me·'ik·kesh
though he [be] rich rich Adjective H6223 עָשִֽׁיר׃ a·shir.

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King James Bible Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
Hebrew Greek English Better is the poor that walketh who walks in his uprightness, than integrity Than he that who is perverse in his ways, crooked though he be rich.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Better is the poor that walketh who walks in his uprightness, than integrity Than he that who is perverse in his ways, crooked though he be rich.