New American Bible, Revised Edition

Proverbs 22:1-4 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

1. A good name is more desirable than great riches,and high esteem, than gold and silver.

2. Rich and poor have a common bond:the Lord is the maker of them all.

3. The astute see an evil and hide,while the naive continue on and pay the penalty.

4. The result of humility and fear of the Lordis riches, honor and life.