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


In Context

13 The Lord doth laugh at him, For He hath seen that his day cometh.

14 A sword have the wicked opened, And they have trodden their bow, To cause to fall the poor and needy, To slaughter the upright of the way.

15 Their sword doth enter into their own heart, And their bows are shivered.

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

17 For the arms of the wicked are shivered, And Jehovah is sustaining the righteous.

18 Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect, And their inheritance is — to the age.

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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

37:16Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many 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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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