Proverbs 21:20-22

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

²⁰ Precious treasure remains^[a] in a wise man’s dwelling,
    but a foolish man devours it.
²¹ He who pursues righteousness and kindness
    will find life^[b] and honor.
²² A wise man scales the city of the mighty
    and brings down the stronghold in which they trust.