Sprüche 21:20
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
Context
This verse from Sprüche Chapter 21 connects to 10 cross-references. Proverbs on justice, diligence, and divine sovereignty: the king's heart in the Lord's hand is like channels of water turned wherever he wills. One who closes his ears to the cry of the poor will himself call out and not …
Andere Übersetzungen
There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swalloweth it up.
A treasure to be desired, and oil, <FI>Is<Fi> in the habitation of the wise, And a foolish man swalloweth it up.
There is a store of great value in the house of the wise, but it is wasted by the foolish man.
Querverweise
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A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.
Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.
Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and …
And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:
But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not …
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and …
But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but …