Proverbs 12:9World English Bible British Edition
Better is he who is little known, and has a servant, than he who honours himself and lacks bread.
Related Verses
Genesis 3:1
Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, “Has God really said, ‘You shall not eat of any tree of the garden’?”
Genesis 4:13
Cain said to the LORD, “My punishment is greater than I can bear.
Genesis 9:25
He said, “Canaan is cursed. He will be a servant of servants to his brothers.”
Genesis 9:26
He said, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.
Genesis 9:27
May God enlarge Japheth. Let him dwell in the tents of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.”