Proverbs 21:20
20 A treasure to be desired, and oil, 'Is' in the habitation of the wise, And a foolish man swalloweth it up.
Young's Literal Translation is in the public domain.
20 A treasure to be desired, and oil, 'Is' in the habitation of the wise, And a foolish man swalloweth it up.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 21:20
Commentary on Proverbs 21:20
(Read Proverbs 21:20)
The plenty obtained by prudence, industry, and frugality, is desirable. But the foolish misspend what they have upon their lusts.