King James Version with Apocrypha
"There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up."
— Proverbs 21:20, King James Version with Apocrypha
“There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.”
“There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swalloweth it up. ”
“There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man swallows it up.”
“There is desirable treasure and olive oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish person devours all he has.”
“There is a treasure to be desired, and oil in the dwelling of the just: and the foolish man shall spend it.”
“There is a store of great value in the house of the wise, but it is wasted by the foolish man.”
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.