Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
Proverbs 15:17Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Proverbs 16:8Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
Proverbs 17:1Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Proverbs 19:1Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Proverbs 28:6Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
Ecclesiastes 4:13Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
Ecclesiastes 5:5Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
Ecclesiastes 6:9Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
Wisdom of Solomon 4:1Better it is to have no children, and to have virtue: for the memorial thereof is immortal: because it is known with God, and with men.
Ecclesiasticus 10:27Better is he that laboureth, and aboundeth in all things, than he that boasteth himself, and wanteth bread.
Ecclesiasticus 20:31Better is he that hideth his folly than a man that hideth his wisdom.
Ecclesiasticus 30:14Better is the poor, being sound and strong of constitution, than a rich man that is afflicted in his body.
Ecclesiasticus 42:14Better is the churlishness of a man than a courteous woman, a woman, I say, which bringeth shame and reproach.
Letter of Jeremiah 1:73Better therefore is the just man that hath none idols: for he shall be far from reproach.