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20 There is desirable (A)treasure and oil in the abode of the wise,
But a foolish man (B)swallows it up.

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20 Good food and olive oil are stored up in the dwellings of the wise,
but a foolish person devours everything he has.

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22 A (A)wise man goes up to the city of the mighty
And brings down the [a]stronghold in which they trust.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:22 Lit strength of trust

22 A wise man can climb up to a city full of warriors
and pull down the strong defenses in which they trust.

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