Proverbs 19:22
New International Version
What a person desires is unfailing love; better to be poor than a liar.

New Living Translation
Loyalty makes a person attractive. It is better to be poor than dishonest.

English Standard Version
What is desired in a man is steadfast love, and a poor man is better than a liar.

Berean Study Bible
The desire of a man is loving devotion; better to be poor than a liar.

New American Standard Bible
What is desirable in a man is his kindness, And it is better to be a poor man than a liar.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
What is desirable in a man is his fidelity; better to be a poor man than a liar.

International Standard Version
Human beings long for grace, and it's better to be poor than a man of deceit.

NET Bible
What is desirable for a person is to show loyal love, and a poor person is better than a liar.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The desire of a man is his favor, and the poor man is better than a rich man who lies.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Loyalty is desirable in a person, and it is better to be poor than a liar.

Jubilee Bible 2000
Contentment is unto men to show mercy, but it is better to do it unto the poor than to the liar.

King James 2000 Bible
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

American King James Version
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

American Standard Version
That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness; And a poor man is better than a liar.

Douay-Rheims Bible
A needy man is merciful: and better is the poor than the lying man.

Darby Bible Translation
The charm of a man is his kindness; and a poor [man] is better than a liar.

English Revised Version
The desire of a man is the measure of his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

Webster's Bible Translation
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

World English Bible
That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.

Young's Literal Translation
The desirableness of a man is his kindness, And better is the poor than a liar.

Spreuke 19:22 Afrikaans PWL
Die begeerte van ’n mens is om goed te doen en ’n arm man is beter as ’n ryk man wat lieg.

Fjalët e urta 19:22 Albanian
Ajo që dëshiron njeriu është mirësia dhe një i varfër vlen më tepër se një gënjeshtar.

ﺃﻣﺜﺎﻝ 19:22 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
زينة الانسان معروفه والفقير خير من الكذوب

D Sprüch 19:22 Bavarian
Menschn sagnd grad: "Allweil meerer!": Lieber arm als wie Betrieger!

Притчи 19:22 Bulgarian
Милосърдието на човека е чест нему, И сиромах човек е по-добър от този, който разочарова.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
施行仁慈的令人愛慕,窮人強如說謊言的。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
施行仁慈的令人爱慕,穷人强如说谎言的。

箴 言 19:22 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
施 行 仁 慈 的 , 令 人 愛 慕 ; 窮 人 強 如 說 謊 言 的 。

箴 言 19:22 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
施 行 仁 慈 的 , 令 人 爱 慕 ; 穷 人 强 如 说 谎 言 的 。

Proverbs 19:22 Croatian Bible
Dražest je čovjekova u dobroti njegovoj, i bolji je siromah od lažljivca.

Přísloví 19:22 Czech BKR
Žádaná věc člověku jest dobře činiti jiným, ale počestnější jest chudý než muž lživý.

Ordsprogene 19:22 Danish
Vinding har man af Godhed, hellere fattig end Løgner.

Spreuken 19:22 Dutch Staten Vertaling
De wens des mensen is zijn weldadigheid; maar de arme is beter dan een leugenachtig man.

Swete's Septuagint
καρπὸς ἀνδρὶ ἐλεημοσύνη, κρείσσων δὲ πτωχὸς δίκαιος ἢ πλούσιος ψευδής.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
תַּאֲוַ֣ת אָדָ֣ם חַסְדֹּ֑ו וְטֹֽוב־רָ֝שׁ מֵאִ֥ישׁ כָּזָֽב׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
תאות אדם חסדו וטוב־רש מאיש כזב׃

Aleppo Codex
כב תאות אדם חסדו  וטוב-רש מאיש כזב

Példabeszédek 19:22 Hungarian: Karoli
A mit leginkább kell embernek kivánni, az irgalmasság az, és jobb a szegény a hazug férfiúnál.

La sentencoj de Salomono 19:22 Esperanto
Ornamo estas por la homo lia bonfaro; Kaj pli bona estas malricxulo, ol homo mensogema.

SANANLASKUT 19:22 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Ihmiselle kelpaa hänen laupeutensa, ja köyhä mies on parempi kuin valehtelia.

Proverbes 19:22 French: Darby
Ce qui attire dans un homme, c'est sa bonte; et le pauvre vaut mieux que l'homme menteur.

Proverbes 19:22 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Ce qui fait le charme d'un homme, c'est sa bonté; Et mieux vaut un pauvre qu'un menteur.

Proverbes 19:22 French: Martin (1744)
Ce que l'homme doit désirer, c'est d'user de miséricorde; et le pauvre vaut mieux que l'homme menteur.

Sprueche 19:22 German: Modernized
Einen Menschen lüstet seine Wohltat; und ein Armer ist besser denn ein Lügner.

Sprueche 19:22 German: Luther (1912)
Ein Mensch hat Lust an seiner Wohltat; und ein Armer ist besser denn ein Lügner.

Sprueche 19:22 German: Textbibel (1899)
Ein Mensch hat Lust an seiner Wohlthat, und besser ist ein Armer als ein Lügenhafter.

Proverbi 19:22 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
Ciò che rende caro l’uomo è la bontà, e un povero val più d’un bugiardo.

Proverbi 19:22 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
La benignità dell’uomo è il suo ornamento; E meglio vale il povero, che l’uomo bugiardo.

AMSAL 19:22 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Bahwa kehendak orang kecil itulah kebajikannya; maka lebih baik orang yang miskin dari pada orang kaya yang tiada menaruh hati murah.

잠언 19:22 Korean
사람은 그 인자함으로 남에게 사모함을 받느니라 가난한 자는 거짓말하는 자보다 나으니라

Proverbia 19:22 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Homo indigens misericors est, et melior est pauper quam vir mendax.

Patarliø knyga 19:22 Lithuanian
Iš žmogaus norima gerumo. Beturtis yra vertesnis už melagį.

Proverbs 19:22 Maori
Ko te hiahia o te tangata te aronga o tana atawhai: engari te rawakore i te tangata teka.

Salomos Ordsprog 19:22 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Et menneskes miskunnhet er hans glede, og en fattig er lykkeligere enn en stormann som lyver.

Proverbios 19:22 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Lo que es deseable en un hombre es su bondad, y es mejor ser pobre que mentiroso.

Proverbios 19:22 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
Lo que es deseable en un hombre es su bondad, Y es mejor ser pobre que mentiroso.

Proverbios 19:22 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
El deseo del hombre es su bondad; y mejor es ser pobre que mentiroso.

Proverbios 19:22 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Contentamiento es á los hombres hacer misericordia: Pero mejor es el pobre que el mentiroso.

Proverbios 19:22 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Contentamiento es a los hombres hacer misericordia; pero es mejor hacerlo al pobre que al mentiroso.

Provérbios 19:22 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
O que se espera do ser humano é seu amor leal; é muito melhor ser conhecido pelos poucos recursos conquistados do que pelas muitas mentiras ditas!

Provérbios 19:22 Portugese Bible
O que faz um homem desejável é a sua benignidade; e o pobre é melhor do que o mentiroso.   

Proverbe 19:22 Romanian: Cornilescu
Ceeace face farmecul unui om este bunătatea lui; şi mai mult preţuieşte un sărac decît nu mincinos. -

Притчи 19:22 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Радость человеку – благотворительность его, и бедный человек лучше, нежели лживый.

Притчи 19:22 Russian koi8r
Радость человеку--благотворительность его, и бедный человек лучше, нежели лживый.

Ordspråksboken 19:22 Swedish (1917)
Efter en människas goda vilja räknas hennes barmhärtighet, och en fattig man är bättre än en som ljuger.

Proverbs 19:22 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Yaong nakagagawa sa isang tao upang siya'y maging kanaisnais ay ang kaniyang kagandahang-loob: at ang isang dukha ay maigi kay sa isang sinungaling.

สุภาษิต 19:22 Thai: from KJV
สิ่งที่น่าปรารถนาในตัวมนุษย์คือความเมตตา และคนยากจนยังดีกว่าคนมุสา

Süleyman'ın Özdeyişleri 19:22 Turkish
İnsandan istenen vefadır,
Yoksul olmak yalancı olmaktan yeğdir.

Chaâm-ngoân 19:22 Vietnamese (1934)
Lòng nhơn từ của người làm cho người ta yêu chuộng mình; Và người nghèo khổ là hơn kẻ nói dối.

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