Strong's Lexicon Better טֽוֹב־ (ṭō·wḇ-) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation 1e) good, appropriate, becoming 1f) better (comparative) 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) 1i) good, kind, benign 1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 2b) good things (collective) 2c) good, benefit 2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 3b) good things (collective) 3c) bounty a poor man רָ֭שׁ (rāš) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7326: 1) to be poor, be in want, lack 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be poor 1a2) to be in want or hunger 1a3) poor man (subst) 1b)(Hithpolel) one impoverishing himself (participle) who walks הוֹלֵ֣ךְ (hō·w·lêḵ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1980: 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk with integrity בְּתֻמּ֑וֹ (bə·ṯum·mōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8537: 1) integrity, completeness 1a) completeness, fulness 1b) innocence, simplicity 1c) integrity than a fool כְסִֽיל׃ (ḵə·sîl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3684: 1) fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one whose lips שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו (p̄ā·ṯāw) Noun - fdc | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8193: 1) lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding 1a) lip (as body part) 1b) language 1c) edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc) are perverse. מֵעִקֵּ֥שׁ (mê·‘iq·qêš) Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6141: 1) twisted, distorted, crooked, perverse, perverted Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBetter a poor man who walks with integrity than a fool whose lips are perverse. Young's Literal Translation Better [is] the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse [in] his lips, who [is] a fool. Holman Christian Standard Bible Better a poor man who lives with integrity than someone who has deceitful lips and is a fool. New American Standard Bible Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity Than he who is perverse in speech and is a fool. King James Bible Better [is] the poor that walketh in his integrity, than [he that is] perverse in his lips, and is a fool. Parallel Verses New International Version Better the poor whose walk is blameless than a fool whose lips are perverse. New Living Translation Better to be poor and honest than to be dishonest and a fool. English Standard Version Better is a poor person who walks in his integrity than one who is crooked in speech and is a fool. New American Standard Bible Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity Than he who is perverse in speech and is a fool. King James Bible Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. Holman Christian Standard Bible Better a poor man who lives with integrity than someone who has deceitful lips and is a fool. International Standard Version A poor man who walks blamelessly is better than a fool who speaks perversely. NET Bible Better is a poor person who walks in his integrity than one who is perverse in his speech and is a fool. American Standard Version Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity Than he that is perverse in his lips and is a fool. English Revised Version Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity than he that perverse in his lips and is a fool. Young's Literal Translation Better is the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse in his lips, who is a fool. Cross References Psalm 26:11 But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me. Proverbs 4:24 Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee. Proverbs 14:2 He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him. Proverbs 20:7 The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. Proverbs 28:6 Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 18:24 A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother. Proverbs 18:23 The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly. Proverbs 18:22 Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD. Proverbs 19:2 Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth. Proverbs 19:3 The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD. 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