Proverbs 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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- Matthew 25:3
"They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:"
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 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."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 112:3
"Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 15:6
"In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 7:11
"Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 23:5
"Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over."
Read in chapter → - Luke 15:14
"And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 10:22
"The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it."
Read in chapter → - Luke 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."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 10:19
"A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things."
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