Proverbs 21:20

20 Precious treasure and oil stay in the home of the wise, but fools swallow them up.

Proverbs 21:20 In-Context

18 The wicked are a ransom for the righteous; the treacherous will be punished in the place of the virtuous.
19 Better to live in a wilderness than in a house with a contentious and angry woman.
20 Precious treasure and oil stay in the home of the wise, but fools swallow them up.
21 Those who pursue righteousness and kindness will find life, righteousness, and honor.
22 A wise person fought a city of warriors and brought down the stronghold in which they felt safe.
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