Proverbs 28:6
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.”
טוֹב
Taste and see. David does not say understand or agree — he says taste. Towb is goodness you experience, not just believe in. God's goodness is not a theological position. It is something you encounter when you draw near to Him.
דֶּרֶךְ
of two ways
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דֶּרֶךְ
Way, road, path. Derek. The way of the LORD. Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. God guides every step of those who trust Him.
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הָלַךְ
who walks
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הָלַךְ
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
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עָשִׁיר
is rich
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עָשִׁיר
rich, whether literal or figurative (noble)
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רוּשׁ
a poor person
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רוּשׁ
to be destitute
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