Proverbs 22:1
A good name is to be chosen over great riches 1 and favor is better than silver and gold. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
In Context
2Rich and poor people have this in common— 1 Yahweh is the maker of all of them. 1
Cross References
1 Kings 1:47Moreover, the king's servants came to bless our master King David, saying, 'May your God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne.' Then the king bowed down on the bed.
Luke 10:20Nevertheless do not rejoice only in this, that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice even more that your names are engraved in heaven.”
Philippians 4:3Yes, I ask you, my true companion, to help these women who labored with me in spreading the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.