Proverbs 12:9

Better to be lightly esteemed yet have a servant, than to be self-important but lack food.

Cross References (2)

  • Luke 14:11 (10)

    For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

  • Proverbs 13:7 (6)

    One pretends to be rich, but has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.