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Proverbs 15:16

16  bBetter is little with the fear of the Lord

Than great treasure and trouble therewith.

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Proverbs 15:16 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 Better a little with the fear of the Lord

than great wealth with turmoil.

Proverbs 15:16 — English Standard Version (ESV)

16 Better is a little with the fear of the Lord

than great treasure and trouble with it.

Proverbs 15:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 Better to have little, with fear for the Lord,

than to have great treasure and inner turmoil.

Proverbs 15:16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 Better is a little with the fear of the Lord,

Than great treasure with trouble.

Proverbs 15:16 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 It is better to be poor and respect the Lord

than to be wealthy and have much trouble.

Proverbs 15:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 Better is little, with the fear of Jehovah,

Than great treasure and trouble therewith.

Proverbs 15:16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 Better is little with the fear of Jehovah than great store and disquietude therewith.

Proverbs 15:16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 Better to have a little with the fear of the Lord 

than great treasure and turmoil. 

Proverbs 15:16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 Better a little with the fear of the Lord

than great treasure with turmoil.

Proverbs 15:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 Better is a little with the fear of the Lord

than great treasure and trouble with it.

Proverbs 15:16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 Better is little with the fear of Yahweh

than great treasure and trouble with it.

Proverbs 15:16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 It is better to have respect for the Lord and have little

than to be rich and have trouble.

Proverbs 15:16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 Better is a little with the fear of the Lord

Than great treasure and turmoil with it.


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