Proverbs 19:1 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | Better | טֽוֹב | h2896 |
| 1 | is the poor | רָ֭שׁ | h7326 |
| 2 | that walketh | הוֹלֵ֣ךְ | h1980 |
| 3 | in his integrity | בְּתֻמּ֑וֹ | h8537 |
| 4 | than he that is perverse | מֵעִקֵּ֥שׁ | h6141 |
| 5 | in his lips | שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו | h8193 |
| 6 | | וְה֣וּא | h1931 |
| 7 | and is a fool | כְסִֽיל׃ | h3684 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity Than he that is perverse in his lips and is a fool.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Better is the poor man whose ways are upright, than the man of wealth whose ways are twisted.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Better is a poor [man] that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
World English Bible (WEB)
Better is the poor who walks in his integrity Than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse `in' his lips, who `is' a fool.