Better to be lightly esteemed, yet have a servant, than to be self-important but lack food. Cross References Matthew 15:8These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me. Proverbs 12:8 A man is praised according to his wisdom, but a twisted mind is despised. Proverbs 12:10 A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are only cruelty. Chapter Outline 1. Whoever loves discipline loves knowledgeJump to Previous Better Bread Despised Destitute Esteemed Food Great High Honoreth Honors Honoureth Humble Lightly Low Need Nobody Opinion Playeth Plays Position Pretend Rank Servant Somebody Standing WorksJump to Next Better Bread Despised Destitute Esteemed Food Great High Honoreth Honors Honoureth Humble Lightly Low Need Nobody Opinion Playeth Plays Position Pretend Rank Servant Somebody Standing Works |
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