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Proverbs 19:22
22 What a person desires is unfailing loveb;
better to be poor than a liar.
b | Or Greed is a person’s shame |
Proverbs 19:22 — English Standard Version (ESV)
22 What is desired in a man is steadfast love,
and a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
22 The desire of a man is his kindness:
And a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 — New Living Translation (NLT)
22 Loyalty makes a person attractive.
It is better to be poor than dishonest.
Proverbs 19:22 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
22 What is desired in a man is kindness,
And a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 — New Century Version (NCV)
22 People want others to be loyal,
so it is better to be poor than to be a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 — American Standard Version (ASV)
22 That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness;
And a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
22 The charm of a man is his kindness; and a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
22 Loyalty is desirable in a person,
and it is better to be poor than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
22 What is desirable in a man is his fidelity;
better to be a poor man than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
22 What is desirable in a person is loyalty,
and it is better to be poor than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
22 The craving of a man is his steadfast loyalty,
and it is better to be poor than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
22 Every man longs for love that never fails.
It is better to be poor than to be a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
22 What is desirable in a man is his kindness,
And it is better to be a poor man than a liar.
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