Verse Comparison: Proverbs 28:6
American Standard Version
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse in `his' ways, though he be rich.
Amplified® Bible
Better is the poor man who walks in his integrity than he who willfully goes in double {and} wrong ways, though he is rich.
Contemporary English Version
It's better to be poor and live right, than to be rich and dishonest.
Darby English Version
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse, double in ways, though he be rich.
Good News Bible
Better to be poor and honest than rich and dishonest.
King James Version
Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
New American Standard Bible
Better is the poor who walks in his integrity Than he who is crooked though he be rich.
New International Version
Better a poor man whose walk is blameless
than a rich man whose ways are perverse.
New King James Version
Better is the poor who walks in his integrity
Than one perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
We would much prefer the poor who walks in his integrity Than he who acts crookedly though he have great riches.
Revised Standard Version
Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity than a rich man who is perverse in his ways.
Young's Literal Translation
Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.
