Darby English Bible

1 Better is a poor [man] that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and

1 He that separateth himself seeketh [his] pleasure, he is vehement against all sound wisdom. 2 A fool hath no

1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of feasting [with] strife. 2 A wise

1 The king’s heart in the hand of Jehovah is [as] brooks of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

1 Wine is a scorner, strong drink is raging; and whoso erreth thereby is not wise. 2 The terror of

1 A [good] name is rather to be chosen than great riches; loving favour rather than silver and gold. 2

1 Be not thou envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them; 2 for their heart studieth destruction,