Proverbs 21:20 - Compare All Versions

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Valuables are safe in a wise person’s home; fools put it all out for yard sales.

There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man spendeth it up.

There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise, But a foolish man swallows it up.

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

There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swalloweth it up.

The wise store up choice food and olive oil, but fools gulp theirs down.

There is desirable treasure, And oil in the dwelling of the wise, But a foolish man squanders it.

There is precious treasure and oil in the house of the wise [who prepare for the future], But a short-sighted and foolish man swallows it up and wastes it.

The wise have wealth and luxury, but fools spend whatever they get.

In wisdom’s house you’ll find delightful treasures and the oil of the Holy Spirit. But the stupid squander what they’ve been given.

Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man’s dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.