Proverbs 12:9
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Better is he that is lightly esteemed, and hath a servant, Than he that honoreth himself, and lacketh bread.
Better is he that is lightly esteemed, and hath a servant, Than he that honoreth himself, and lacketh bread.
He who is of low position and has a servant, is better than one who has a high opinion of himself and is in need of bread.
Better is he that is lightly esteemed, and hath a servant, than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
Better is the poor man that provideth for himself, than he that is glorious and wanteth bread.
Better is he that is lightly esteemed, and hath a servant, than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
Good people look after their animals, but the care given by wicked is really cruelty.
Better is he who is little know, and has a servant, than he who honors himself, and lacks bread.
He that is despised, and is his owne seruant, is better then he that boasteth himselfe and lacketh bread.
He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
Better is the lightly esteemed who has a servant, || Than the self-honored who lacks bread.
He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
Better to be an ordinary person with a servant<br>than to be self-important but have no food.<br>
He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoreth himself, and is destitute of bread.
Better is he who is little know, and has a servant, than he who honors himself, and lacks bread.
Better is he who is little known, and has a servant, than he who honours himself and lacks bread.
Better is he who is little know, and has a servant, than he who honors himself, and lacks bread.
Better [is] the lightly esteemed who hath a servant, Than the self-honoured who lacketh bread.