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Proverbs 19:22

American Standard Version

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

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Proverbs 19:22 in other translations

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

Proverbs 19:22 · World English Bible

Proverbs 19:22 in context

  1. 20Hear counsel, and receive instruction, That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
  2. 21There are many devices in a man’s heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
  3. 22That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness; And a poor man is better than a liar.
  4. 23The fear of Jehovah tendeth to life; And he that hath it shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.
  5. 24The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.