Proverbs 21:20

Lighthouse Bible 2006

There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spends it all.

Cross References

Job 20:15

He has swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.

Job 20:18

That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his possessions shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.

Psalm 112:3

Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endures for ever.

Psalm 23:5

You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies: you anoint my head with oil; my cup runs over.

Proverbs 10:22

The blessing of the LORD, it makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.

Proverbs 14:24

The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

Proverbs 15:6

In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

Proverbs 22:4

By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honor, and life.

Proverbs 8:21

That I may cause those that love me to inherit possessions; and I will fill their treasuries.

Ecclesiastes 10:19

A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes merry: but money answers all things.

Ecclesiastes 5:19

Every man also to whom God has given riches and wealth, and has given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labor; this is the gift of God.

Ecclesiastes 7:11

Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to those who see the sun.

Jeremiah 41:8

But ten men were found among them that said to Ishmael, Do not slay us: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he held back, and did not slay them among their brethren.

Matthew 25:8

And the foolish said to the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps have gone out.

Luke 15:14

And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.

Luke 16:1

And he said also to his disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same one was accused to him that he had wasted his goods.

Luke 6:45

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.