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Proverbs 12:9
Berean Standard Bible · Westminster Leningrad Codex
Better to be lightly esteemed yet have a servant, than to be self-important but lack food.
ט֣וֹב נִ֭קְלֶה וְעֶ֣בֶד ל֑וֹ מִ֝מְּתַכַּבֵּ֗ד וַחֲסַר־ לָֽחֶם׃