Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Es mejor ser pobre pero vivir con honestidad e integridad que ser alguien que habla con mentira y actúa como necio.
La pobreza con integridad vale más que la riqueza con deshonestidad.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the time of King Solomon, who is traditionally credited with writing many of the Proverbs, these sayings were part of a larger collection meant to impart wisdom for everyday life in ancient Israel. The verse highlights the value of personal integrity over material wealth or deceptive speech, reflecting the cultural emphasis on righteous living in a society where poverty was common. This wisdom literature was often used to guide young men in making moral decisions amidst the temptations of wealth and power.
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