16Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.


In Context

13 The Lord will laugh at him; For he seeth that his day is coming.

14 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, To cast down the poor and needy, To slay such as are upright in the way.

15 Their sword shall enter into their own heart, And their bows shall be broken.

16 Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.

17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken; But Jehovah upholdeth the righteous.

18 Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; And their inheritance shall be for ever.

Psalm 37:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:16A little that a righteous man hath [is] better than the riches of many wicked.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

37:16Better the little that the righteous have than the wealth of many wicked;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

37:16Better is a little to the just, than the great riches of the wicked.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:16The little that the righteous hath is better than the abundance of many wicked;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

37:16Better is a little that the righteous hath than the abundance of many wicked.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:16A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:16Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

37:16Better is the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:16A little that a righteous man has is better than the riches of many wicked.