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

Parallel Strong's

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Better to be dishonored, yet have a servant, than to act important but have no food.New American Standard Bible
Better is he who is lightly esteemed and has a servant Than he who honors himself and lacks bread. King James Bible
[He that is] despised, and hath a servant, [is] better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.

Parallel Verses

International Standard Version
It's better to be unimportant, yet have a servant, than to pretend to be important, but lack food.American Standard Version
Better is he that is lightly esteemed, and hath a servant, Than he that honoreth himself, and lacketh bread.Young's Literal Translation
Better is the lightly esteemed who hath a servant, Than the self-honoured who lacketh bread.

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