Proverbs 19:22

What is desired in a man is steadfast love, and a poor man is better than a liar.
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King James Version

The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

New International Version

What a man desires is unfailing love; better to be poor than a liar.

Catholic Public Domain Version

An indigent man is merciful. And a pauper is better than a deceitful man