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Proverbs 12:9

Young's Literal Translation YLT

New International Version NIV

9 Better [is] the lightly esteemed who hath a servant, Than the self-honoured who lacketh bread.

9 Better to be a nobody and yet have a servant than pretend to be somebody and have no food.

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