Proverbs 22:1

A good name is more desirable than great riches; favor is better than silver and gold.

Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Proverbs 22

2 songs meet this passage

  • “we holdin Jewish money now”

    Pass the Courvoisier Part II (feat. P. Diddy & Pharrell Williams) · Busta Rhymes

    strains against Proverbs 22:1

    A good name is valued above riches in Proverbs; here ethnic stereotyping is used flippantly in service of a wealth boast.

  • “Your loving is better than gold and I know”

    Rich Girl (feat. Eve) [Remastered 2019] · Gwen Stefani

    resonates with Proverbs 22:1

    The song affirms that love and relationship outweigh material riches, echoing the proverb's valuing of good name and love over silver and gold.

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