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Proverbs 22:1 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold. "

Proverbs 22:1

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1 A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold.

2 The rich and the poor have this in common: The LORD is the maker of them all.

3 A prudent man sees danger and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

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Ecclesiastes 7:1

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"A good name is better than fine perfume; and the day of death better than the day of one’s birth."

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Sirach 41:12

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"Have regard for your name, for it continues with you longer than a thousand great treasures of gold."

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"The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver."

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Proverbs 22:2

"The rich and the poor have this in common: The LORD is the maker of them all."

Proverbs 22:3

"A prudent man sees danger and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it."

Proverbs 22:4

"The result of humility and the fear of the LORD is wealth, honor, and life."

Proverbs 22:5

"Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked; whoever guards his soul stays far from them."

Proverbs 22:6

"Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it."

Proverbs 22:7

"The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender."

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