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Proverbs 16:19 :: American Standard Version (ASV)

Proverbs 16:19 -

Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor,

Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

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Translations for Proverbs 16:19

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Better to be of a humble spirit with the lowly,
Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Better to live humbly with the poor
than to share plunder with the proud.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Better to be lowly in spirit along with the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor
than to divide the spoil with the proud.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Better to be lowly of spirit with the humble[fn]

than to divide plunder with the proud.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

It is better^H2896 to be humble^H8217 in spirit^H7307 with the needy^H6041

Than^H4480 to divide^H2505 the spoils^H7998 with the proud^H1343.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

It is better to be humble in spirit with the lowly
Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

It is better^H2896 to be humble^H8217 in spirit^H7307 with the lowly^H6041

Than^H4480 to divide^H2505 the spoil^H7998 with the proud^H1343.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

It is better to be humble in spirit with the lowly

Than to divide the spoil with the proud (haughty, arrogant).

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

It is better to be lowly in spirit with the afflicted than to share the spoils with the proud.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor than to divide the spoil with the proud.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor,

Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

Better is humility of spirit with the poor, Than to apportion spoil with the proud.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Better is it to be of a humble spirit with the meek, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Better it is to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the plunder with the proud.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

melius est humiliari cum mitibus quam dividere spolia cum superbis

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

اتِّضَاعُ الرُّوحِ مَعَ الْوُدَعَاءِ خَيْرٌ مِنِ اقْتِسَامِ الْغَنِيمَةِ مَعَ الْمُتَكَبِّرِينَ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

טֹוב שְׁפַל־רוּחַ אֶת־עניים מֵחַלֵּק שָׁלָל אֶת־גֵּאִים׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

κρείσσων πραΰθυμος μετὰ ταπεινώσεως ἢ ὃς διαιρεῖται σκῦλα μετὰ ὑβριστῶν

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

تَوَاضُعُ الرُّوحِ مَعَ الْوُدَعَاءِ خَيْرٌ مِنْ قَسْمِ الْغَنِيمَةِ مَعَ الْمُتَكَبِّرِينَ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

Better is a meek-spirited man with [fn]lowliness, than one who divides spoils with the proud.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Mejor es humillar el espíritu con los humildes, que partir despojos con los soberbios.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Mejor es humillar el espíritu con los humildes Que repartir despojos con los soberbios.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Better it is to have a gentle spirit with the poor, than to take part in the rewards of war with men of pride.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

心裡謙卑與窮乏人來往、強如將擄物與驕傲人同分。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Mejor es humillar el espíritu con los humildes que repartir botín con los soberbios.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

겸손한 자와 함께하여 마음을 낮추는 것이 교만한 자와 함께 하여 탈취물을 나누는 것보다 나으니라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Mieux vaut être humble avec les humbles Que de partager le butin avec les orgueilleux.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Es ist besser niedrigen Gemüts sein mit den Elenden, denn Raub austeilen mit den Hoffärtigen.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Лучше смиряться духом с кроткими, нежели разделять добычу с гордыми.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Mejor es humillar el espíritu con los humildes, que partir despojos con los soberbios.

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