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Pro 21:20

{There is} treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

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ParallelMat 25:3

They that {were} foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:

ParallelPsa 112:3

Wealth and riches {shall be} in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

ParallelEcc 5:19

Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this {is} the gift of God.

ParallelEcc 7:11

Wisdom {is} good with an inheritance: and {by it there is} profit to them that see the sun. {good...: or, as good as an inheritance, yea, better too}

ParallelPro 10:22

The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

ParallelPro 15:6

In the house of the righteous {is} much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

ParallelLuk 15:14

And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.

ParallelPsa 23:5

Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over. {anointest: Heb. makest fat}

ParallelEcc 10:19

A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all {things}. {maketh...: Heb. maketh glad the life}

ParallelMat 6:19

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

ParallelLuk 16:1

And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.

ParallelJob 20:18

That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow {it} down: according to {his} substance {shall} the restitution {be}, and he shall not rejoice {therein}. {his...: Heb. the substance of his exchange}

ParallelLuk 6:45

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.

ParallelJob 20:15

He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.

ParallelJer 41:8

But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.

ParallelMat 25:8

And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out. {gone out: or, going out}

ParallelLuk 16:19

There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:

ParallelPro 24:4

And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

ParallelPro 15:6

In the house of the righteous {is} much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

ParallelPro 21:17

He that loveth pleasure {shall be} a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. {pleasure: or, sport}

ParallelPro 14:11

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

ParallelPro 28:10

Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good {things} in possession.

ParallelPro 29:3

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth {his} substance.

ParallelLuk 15:13

And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.