Proverbs 21:17

English Standard Version 2016

Whoever loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.

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for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and slumber will clothe them with rags.

but she who is self-indulgent is dead even while she lives.

treacherous, reckless, swollen with conceit, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,

Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man’s dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.

The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, and the traitor for the upright.

Be not among drunkards or among gluttonous eaters of meat,