Proverbs 21:20-22

Expanded Bible

²⁰ Wise people’s houses are full of ·the best foods [or precious treasure] and olive oil,
but fools ·waste [consume; ^Lswallow] everything they have.

²¹ Whoever ·tries to live right and be loyal [^Lpursues righteousness and loyalty]
finds life, ·success [righteousness], and honor.

²² A wise person ·can defeat [^Lwent up against] a city full of warriors
and tear down the defenses they trust in [Eccl. 9:13–16].