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There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man spendeth it up.
There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swalloweth it up.
There is precious treasure and oil in the house of the wise [who prepare for the future], But a short-sighted and foolish man swallows it up and wastes it.
There are precious treasures and oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a self-confident and foolish man swallows it up and wastes it.
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
Precious treasure and oil are in the dwelling of a wise person, but a fool consumes them.
Precious treasure and oil stay in the home of the wise, but fools swallow them up.
In the home of the wise are fine treasures and oil, but a fool quickly devours it.
Be sensible and store up precious treasures— don't waste them like a fool.
There is costly store and oil in the dwelling of a wise [man]; but a foolish man swalloweth it up.
There is a treasure to be desired, and oil in the dwelling of the just: and the foolish man shall spend it.
Wise people save the nice things they have. Fools use up everything as soon as they get it.
Wise people store valuable things and good food in their houses. But foolish people waste everything immediately.
Good food and olive oil are stored up in the dwellings of the wise, but a foolish person devours everything he has.
Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man's dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.
Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man's dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.
Wise people’s houses are full of ·the best foods [or precious treasure] and olive oil, but fools ·waste [consume; L swallow] everything they have.
In the house of the wise is a pleasant treasure and oil; but a foolish man devoureth it.
Costly treasure and wealth are in the home of a wise person, but a fool devours them.
Wise people live in wealth and luxury, but stupid people spend their money as fast as they get it.
Precious treasure and oil are in the dwelling of a wise person, but a foolish man consumes them.
Wise people store up the best foods and olive oil. But a foolish person eats up everything he has.
Precious treasures and oil are found where the wise live, but a foolish man devours them.
¶ There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spends it up.
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
There is desirable treasure and oil in the abode of the wise, But a foolish man swallows it up.
Precious treasure and oil are in the house of the wise, but the foolish person will devour them.
The wise man saves for the future, but the foolish man spends whatever he gets.
Valuables are safe in a wise person’s home; fools put it all out for yard sales.
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man squanders it.
Costly treasure and wealth are in the home of a wise person, but a fool devours them.
Precious treasure and oil are in the house of the wise, but the fool consumes them.
There is precious treasure and oil in the home of the wise, But a foolish person swallows it up.
There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise, But a foolish man swallows it up.
The house of the wise man is filled with precious treasure and oil, but the fool squanders all he has.
Wise people’s houses are full of the best foods and olive oil, but fools waste everything they have.
There is desirable treasure and olive oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish person devours all he has.
Wise people store up the best food and olive oil. But foolish people eat up everything they have.
The wise store up choice food and olive oil, but fools gulp theirs down.
The wise store up choice food and olive oil, but fools gulp theirs down.
There is desirable treasure, And oil in the dwelling of the wise, But a foolish man squanders it.
There are riches and oil of great worth in the house of the wise, but a foolish man swallows them up.
The wise have wealth and luxury, but fools spend whatever they get.
Precious treasure remains in the house of the wise, but the fool devours it.
Precious treasure remains in the house of the wise, but the fool devours it.
Precious treasure remains in the house of the wise, but the fool devours it.
Precious treasure remains in the house of the wise, but the fool devours it.
There is otzar to be desired and shemen in the naveh (dwelling) of the chacham; but a kesil adam squanders it.
Precious treasure remains in a wise man’s dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.
Precious treasure remains in a wise man’s dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.
Precious treasure and oil are in a wise person’s dwelling, but a foolish person devours all he has.
The wise have a generous supply of fine food and oil in their homes, but fools are wasteful, consuming every last drop.
There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man swallows it up.
Desirable treasure and oil is in the dwelling place of a just man; and an unprudent man shall destroy it. (Desirable treasure and oil be in the dwelling place of the wise; but an imprudent person shall destroy it all.)
A treasure to be desired, and oil, [Is] in the habitation of the wise, And a foolish man swalloweth it up.
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