KJVThere 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.
Precious treasures and oil are in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man consumes them.
There is costly store and oil in the dwelling of a wise [man]; but a foolish man swalloweth it up.
A treasure to be desired, and oil, Is in the habitation of the wise, And a foolish man swalloweth it up.
Proverbs — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
P R O V E R B S CHAP. XXI. Miscellaneous Maxims. 1 The king's heart is in the hand of the L ORD , as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. Note, 1. Even the hearts of men are in God's hand, and not only…