1. Better the little that the righteous have than the wealth of many wicked; Psalm 37:16 Better to be a nobody and yet have a servant than pretend to be somebody and have no food. Proverbs 12:9 Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred. Proverbs 15:17 Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked. Psalm 84:10 Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great wealth with turmoil. Proverbs 15:16 Better a little with righteousness than much gain with injustice. Proverbs 16:8 Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city. Proverbs 16:32 Better to be lowly in spirit and among the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud. Proverbs 16:19
2. Better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool in his folly. Proverbs 17:12 Better a dry crust with peace and quiet than a house full of feasting, with strife. Proverbs 17:1 Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife. Proverbs 21:9 , Proverbs 25:24 Better a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to take warning. Ecclesiastes 4:13 Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a fool whose lips are perverse. Proverbs 19:1 Better to live in a desert than with a quarrelsome and ill-tempered wife. Proverbs 21:19 Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a rich man whose ways are perverse. Proverbs 28:6 Better one handful with tranquillity than two handfuls with toil and chasing after the wind. Ecclesiastes 4:6 Better is open rebuke than hidden love. Proverbs 27:5