Proverbs 21:20 - English Standard Version 2016 Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man’s dwelling, but a foolish man devours it. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man spendeth it up. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition There are precious treasures and oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a self-confident and foolish man swallows it up and wastes it. American Standard Version (1901) There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swalloweth it up. Common English Bible Precious treasure and oil stay in the home of the wise, but fools swallow them up. Catholic Public Domain Version There is desirable treasure, as well as oil, in the habitations of the just. And the imprudent man will waste it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version There is a treasure to be desired, and oil in the dwelling of the just: and the foolish man shall spend it. |
He will give back the fruit of his toil and will not swallow it down; from the profit of his trading he will get no enjoyment.
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
In the house of the righteous there is much treasure, but trouble befalls the income of the wicked.
Everyone also to whom God has given wealth and possessions and power to enjoy them, and to accept his lot and rejoice in his toil—this is the gift of God.
But there were ten men among them who said to Ishmael, “Do not put us to death, for we have stores of wheat, barley, oil, and honey hidden in the fields.” So he refrained and did not put them to death with their companions.
And the foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’
And when he had spent everything, a severe famine arose in that country, and he began to be in need.
He also said to the disciples, “There was a rich man who had a manager, and charges were brought to him that this man was wasting his possessions.
The good person out of the good treasure of his heart produces good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure produces evil, for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.