Proverbs 21:20-22

New Life Version

²⁰There are riches and oil of great worth in the house of the wise, but a foolish man swallows them up.

²¹He who follows what is right and loving and kind finds life, right-standing with God and honor.

²²A wise man goes over the city walls of the powerful, and brings down the strong-place in which they trust.

Proverbs 21:20-22

New International Version

²⁰The wise store up choice food and olive oil,
but fools gulp theirs down.

²¹Whoever pursues righteousness and love
finds life, prosperity^[a]^(A) and honor.^(B)

²²One who is wise can go up against the city of the mighty^(C)
and pull down the stronghold in which they trust.

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