20 Precious treasure remains[a] in the house of the wise, but the fool devours it.(A)
20 Precious treasure and oil stay in the home of the wise, but fools swallow them up.
22 One wise person went up against a city of warriors and brought down the stronghold in which they trusted.(A)
22 A wise person fought a city of warriors and brought down the stronghold in which they felt safe.
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