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Proverbs 21:20
World English Bible
Proverbs 21:20
World English Bible
20 There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise;
but a foolish man swallows it up.
Proverbs 21:20
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 21:20
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
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- 21.20 Gk: Heb and oil
Proverbs 21:20
New International Version
Proverbs 21:20
New International Version
20 The wise store up choice food and olive oil,
but fools gulp theirs down.
Proverbs 21:22
World English Bible
Proverbs 21:22
World English Bible
22 A wise man scales the city of the mighty,
and brings down the strength of its confidence.
Proverbs 21:22
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 21:22
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
22 One wise person went up against a city of warriors
and brought down the stronghold in which they trusted.(A)
Proverbs 21:22
New International Version
Proverbs 21:22
New International Version
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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