Proverbs 21:20

New Century Version

Wise people’s houses are full of the best foods and olive oil, but fools waste everything they have.

Cross References

Job 20:15

They have swallowed riches, but they will spit them out; God will make them vomit their riches up.

Job 20:18

They must give back what they worked for without eating it; they will not enjoy the money they made from their trading,

Psalm 112:3

Their houses will be full of wealth and riches, and their goodness will continue forever.

Psalm 23:5

You prepare a meal for me in front of my enemies. You pour oil of blessing on my head; you fill my cup to overflowing.

Proverbs 10:22

The Lord’s blessing brings wealth, and no sorrow comes with it.

Proverbs 14:24

Wise people are rewarded with wealth, but fools only get more foolishness.

Proverbs 15:6

Much wealth is in the houses of good people, but evil people get nothing but trouble.

Proverbs 22:4

Respecting the Lord and not being proud will bring you wealth, honor, and life.

Proverbs 8:21

I give wealth to those who love me, filling their houses with treasures.

Ecclesiastes 10:19

A party makes you feel good, wine makes you feel happy, and money buys anything.

Ecclesiastes 5:19

God gives some people the ability to enjoy the wealth and property he gives them, as well as the ability to accept their state in life and enjoy their work.

Ecclesiastes 7:11

Wisdom is better when it comes with money. They both help those who are alive.

Jeremiah 41:8

But the ten men who were left alive said to Ishmael, “Don’t kill us! We have wheat and barley and oil and honey that we have hidden in a field.” So Ishmael let them live and did not kill them with the others.

Matthew 25:8

But the foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’

Luke 15:14

After he had spent everything, a time came when there was no food anywhere in the country, and the son was poor and hungry.

Luke 16:1

Jesus also said to his followers, “Once there was a rich man who had a manager to take care of his business. This manager was accused of cheating him.

Luke 6:45

Good people bring good things out of the good they stored in their hearts. But evil people bring evil things out of the evil they stored in their hearts. People speak the things that are in their hearts.