Old Testament · VERSE 22

Proverbs 19:22

King James Version

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

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Proverbs 19:22 in context

Proverbs 19:20

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

Proverbs 19:21

There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

Proverbs 19:22SELECTED VERSE

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

Proverbs 19:23

The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

Proverbs 19:24

A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

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