Proverbs 22:1

Proverbs 22:1 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

1A good name is more desirable than great riches;

to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.

1A good name is to be more desired than great wealth;

Favor is better than silver and gold.

1A good name is to be more desired than great wealth,

Favor is better than silver and gold.

1A good name [earned by honorable behavior, godly wisdom, moral courage, and personal integrity] is more desirable than great riches;

And favor is better than silver and gold.

1A good name is more desirable than great riches;

favor is better than silver and gold.

1You should want a good name more than you want great riches.

To be highly respected is better than having silver or gold.