Pro 22:1, 24:6, 20, 29:4 | ESV | STEP | A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches , and favor is better than silver or gold .

d[See ver. 14 above]

Proverbs 22:1

1 ^aA good name is to be chosen rather than great riches,
and favor is better than silver or gold.

6 for by ^bwise guidance you can wage your war,
and in ^cabundance of counselors there is victory.

20 for the evil man has no ^dfuture;
^ethe lamp of the wicked will be put out.

4 By justice a king ^fbuilds up the land,
but he who exacts gifts ^{▼▼Or who taxes heavily} tears it down.