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# integrity #
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## Definition: ##
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The term "integrity" refers to being honest, with strong moral principles and behavior.
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* Having integrity also means choosing to do what is honest and right even when nobody else is watching.
* Certain characters in the Bible, such as Joseph and Daniel, showed integrity when they refused to do evil and chose to obey God.
* The book of Proverbs says that it is better to be poor and have integrity than to be rich and corrupt or dishonest.
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## Translation Suggestions ##
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* The term "integrity" could also be translated as "honesty" or "moral uprightness" or "behaving truthfully" or "acting in a trustworthy, honest manner."
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(See also: [[other/daniel]] **·** [[other/josephot]])
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## Bible References: ##
* [1 Kings 09:4-5](en/tn/1ki/help/09/04)
* [Job 02:3](en/tn/job/help/02/03)
* [Job 04:4-6](en/tn/job/help/04/04)
* [Proverbs 10:8-9](en/tn/pro/help/10/08)
* [Psalm 026:1-3](en/tn/psa/help/26/01)