Proverbs 16:8
“Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.”
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Commentary
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Better is a little with righteousness,.... Gotten in a righteous way, held by a righteous claim, used in a righteous…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Here, 1. It is supposed that an honest good man may have but a little of the wealth of this world (all the righteous are…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
without right Rather, with injustice, R.V., as preserving better the parallelism. Comp. Pro 15:16.
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