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Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Better beautiful Adjective H2896 טֹוב־ to·vv-
[is] little almost some sub H4592 מְ֭עַט me·'at
with the fear dreadful Noun H3374 בְּיִרְאַ֣ת be·yir·'at
of the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh
than great in abundance Adjective H7227 רָ֝֗ב rav
treasure armory Noun H214 מֵאֹוצָ֥ר me·'o·v·tzar
and trouble destruction Noun H4103 וּמְה֥וּמָה u·me·hu·mah

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
Hebrew Greek English Better is a little with the fear of the LORD than Than great treasure and trouble therewith.turmoil with it.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Better is a little with the fear of the LORD than Than great treasure and trouble therewith.turmoil with it.