Proverbs 21:20

Precious treasures and oil are in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man consumes them.

BSB · Berean Standard Bible

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

KJV · King James Version

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

WEB · World English Bible

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

ASV · American Standard Version

Related passages

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.

treasure: Proverbs 10:22; Proverbs 15:6; Psalm 112:3; Ecclesiastes 5:19; Ecclesiastes 7:11; Ecclesiastes 10:19; Matthew 6:19, 20; Luke 6:45
oil: Psalm 23:5; Jeremiah 41:8; Matthew 25:3, 4
but: Matthew 25:3, 4, 8; Luke 15:14; Luke 16:1, 19–25