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Proverbs 21:20
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20 Precious treasure remains[a] in the house of the wise,
    but the fool devours it.(A)

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  1. 21.20 Gk: Heb and oil
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Proverbs 21:20
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20 Precious treasure and oil stay in the home of the wise,
    but fools swallow them up.

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Proverbs 21:20
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20 The wise store up choice food and olive oil,
    but fools gulp theirs down.

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Proverbs 21:22
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22 One wise person went up against a city of warriors
    and brought down the stronghold in which they trusted.(A)

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Proverbs 21:22
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22 A wise person fought a city of warriors
    and brought down the stronghold in which they felt safe.

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Proverbs 21:22
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22 One who is wise can go up against the city of the mighty(A)
    and pull down the stronghold in which they trust.

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