Proverbs 21:20

World English Bible (WEB)

"There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man swallows it up. "

About Proverbs

Practical wisdom for daily living, largely from King Solomon.

Old Testament • Book #20

The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; the treacherous for the upright.

It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.

He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.

A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.

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