Proverbs 19:22

English Standard Version

22 What is desired in a man is steadfast love, and a poor man is better than a liar.

New International Version

22 What a person desires is unfailing love[1]; better to be poor than a liar.

New International Reader’s Version

22 Everyone longs for love that never fails. It is better to be poor than to be a liar.

King James Version

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