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Proverbs 21:20-22
Christian Standard Bible

20 Precious treasure and oil are in the dwelling of a wise person,
but a fool consumes them.[a](A)

21 The one who pursues righteousness and faithful love
will find life, righteousness, and honor.(B)

22 A wise person went up against a city of warriors
and brought down its secure fortress.(C)

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  1. 21:20 Lit it
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Proverbs 21:20-22
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20 The wise store up choice food and olive oil,
    but fools gulp theirs down.

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

22 One 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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  1. Proverbs 21:21 Or righteousness
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