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Proverbs 16:19

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

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

Proverbs 16:19 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Proverbs 16:19

Theological / Devotional

An humble spirit. Poverty is preferable to riches that will disappear and leave a man defenseless in the day of wrath (see chs. 15:17; 16:8).

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