Proverbs 21:17-19

Darby Translation

¹⁷ He that loveth mirth shall be a poor man; he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

¹⁸ The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, and a treacherous [man] in the stead of the upright.

¹⁹ It is better to dwell in a desert land. than with a contentious and irritable woman.