Proverbs 21:20

God's Word

Costly treasure and wealth are in the home of a wise person, but a fool devours them.

Cross References

Job 20:15

He vomits up the riches that he swallowed. God forces them out of his stomach.

Job 20:18

He will give back what he earned without enjoying it. He will get no joy from the profits of his business

Psalm 112:3

Wealth and riches will be in his home. His righteousness continues forever.

Psalm 23:5

You prepare a banquet for me while my enemies watch. You anoint my head with oil. My cup overflows.

Proverbs 10:22

It is the Lord’s blessing that makes a person rich, and hard work adds nothing to it.

Proverbs 14:24

The crown of wise people is their wealth. The stupidity of fools is just that—stupidity!

Proverbs 15:6

Great treasure is in the house of a righteous person, but trouble comes along with the income of a wicked person.

Proverbs 22:4

On the heels of humility (the fear of the Lord) are riches and honor and life.

Proverbs 8:21

to give an inheritance to those who love me and to fill their treasuries.

Ecclesiastes 10:19

A meal is made for laughter, and wine makes life pleasant, but money is the answer for everything.

Ecclesiastes 5:19

It is a gift from God when God gives some people wealth and possessions, the power to enjoy them, ⌞the ability⌟ to accept their lot in life, and ⌞the ability⌟ to rejoice in their own hard work.

Ecclesiastes 7:11

Wisdom is as good as an inheritance. It is an advantage to everyone who sees the sun.

Jeremiah 41:8

However, ten men from the group had said to Ishmael, “Don’t kill us! We have wheat, barley, olive oil, and honey hidden in the country.” So he left them alone and didn’t kill them along with the others.

Matthew 25:8

“The foolish ones said to the wise ones, ‘Give us some of your oil. Our lamps are going out.’

Luke 15:14

He had nothing left when a severe famine spread throughout that country. He had nothing to live on.

Luke 16:1

Then Jesus said to his disciples, “A rich man had a business manager. The manager was accused of wasting the rich man’s property.

Luke 6:45

Good people do the good that is in them. But evil people do the evil that is in them. The things people say come from inside them.