Proverbs 19:22

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The desire of a man is loving devotion; better to be poor than a liar.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.
World English Bible (WEB)
The desire{H8378} of a man{H120} is his kindness{H2617}: and a poor man{H7326}{(H8802)} is better{H2896} than{H376} a liar{H3577}.
Strong's King James
The desirable man, his loyalty, Good to be poor than a liar.
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
The desirableness of a man is his kindness, And better is the poor than a liar.
Young's Literal Translation

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