Verse (Click for Chapter) English Standard Version What is desired in a man is steadfast love, and a poor man is better than a liar. American Standard Version That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness; And a poor man is better than a liar. Berean Study Bible The desire of a man is loving devotion; better to be poor than a liar. Douay-Rheims Bible A needy man is merciful: and better is the poor than the lying man. English Revised Version The desire of a man is the measure of his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar. King James Bible The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar. World English Bible That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar. Young's Literal Translation The desirableness of a man is his kindness, And better is the poor than a liar. Proverbs 19:22 Additional Translations ... Links Proverbs 19:22 NIVProverbs 19:22 NLT Proverbs 19:22 ESV Proverbs 19:22 NASB Proverbs 19:22 NKJV Proverbs 19:22 KJV |