Proverbs 16:19
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Parallel Verses
English Standard Version
It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor than to divide the spoil with the proud.

New American Standard Bible
It is better to be humble in spirit with the lowly Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

King James Bible
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Better to be lowly of spirit with the humble than to divide plunder with the proud.

International Standard Version
Better to be humble among the poor, than to share what is stolen with the proud.

NET Bible
It is better to be lowly in spirit with the afflicted than to share the spoils with the proud.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The humble spirit and humble eyes are better than he that divides loot with the mighty.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Better to be humble with lowly people than to share stolen goods with arrogant people.

King James 2000 Bible
Better it is to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

American King James Version
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

American Standard Version
Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Douay-Rheims Bible
It is better to be humbled with the meek, than to divide spoils with the proud.

Darby Bible Translation
Better is it to be of a humble spirit with the meek, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

English Revised Version
Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Webster's Bible Translation
Better it is to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

World English Bible
It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the plunder with the proud.

Young's Literal Translation
Better is humility of spirit with the poor, Than to apportion spoil with the proud.
Lexicon
Better
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
it is to be of an humble
shaphal  (shaw-fawl')
depressed, literally or figuratively -- base(-st), humble, low(-er, -ly).
spirit
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
with the lowly
`anav  (aw-nawv')
depressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly) -- humble, lowly, meek, poor.
`aniy  (aw-nee')
depressed, in mind or circumstances -- afflicted, humble, lowly, needy, poor.
than to divide
chalaq  (khaw-lak')
to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate
the spoil
shalal  (shaw-lawl')
booty -- prey, spoil.
with the proud
ge'eh  (gay-eh')
lofty; figuratively, arrogant -- proud.
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