Proverbs 16:8

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Better a little with righteousness than great gain with injustice.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice.

World English Bible (WEB)

Better{H2896} is a little{H4592} with righteousness{H6666} than great{H7230} revenues{H8393} without right{H4941}.

Strong's King James

Good is little with justice, Than great income with injustice.

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The F.O.G Paraphrase

Better is a little with righteousness, Than abundance of increase without justice.

Young's Literal Translation

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