Nehr · Proverbs 19

Proverbs 19:22

The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

Proverbs 19:22, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.

American Standard Version (ASV)

That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness; And a poor man is better than a liar.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The desirableness of a man <FI>is<Fi> his kindness, And better <FI>is<Fi> the poor than a liar.

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