(A)Better is a poor man who (B)walks in his integrity
    than a rich man who is (C)crooked in his ways.
The one who keeps the law is a son with understanding,
    but (D)a companion of gluttons shames his father.
Whoever multiplies his wealth (E)by interest and profit[a]
    (F)gathers it for him who is (G)generous to the poor.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:8 That is, profit that comes from charging interest to the poor

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