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Proverbs 21:17

A Conservative Version

He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich.

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For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe [a man] with rags.

But she who is self-indulgent is dead while she lives.

traitors, reckless, beclouded, lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God,

There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of a wise man, but a foolish man swallows it up.

A wicked man is a ransom for a righteous man, and the treacherous dealer for the upright.

Be not among winebibbers, among gluttonous eaters of flesh.