Thematic Bible
Themes in Proverbs 21:20
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Thematic Bible
They drink wine by the bowlful
and anoint themselves with the finest oils
but do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
Not many days later, the younger son gathered together all he had and traveled to a distant country, where he squandered his estate in foolish living.
But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your assets with prostitutes, you slaughtered the fattened calf for him.’
The one who is truly lazy in his work
is brother to a vandal.
Precious treasure and oil are in the dwelling of a wise person,
but a foolish man consumes them.
They drink wine by the bowlful
and anoint themselves with the finest oils
but do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
Not many days later, the younger son gathered together all he had and traveled to a distant country, where he squandered his estate in foolish living.
But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your assets with prostitutes, you slaughtered the fattened calf for him.’
The one who is truly lazy in his work
is brother to a vandal.
Precious treasure and oil are in the dwelling of a wise person,
but a foolish man consumes them.
There will be times of security for you—
a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge.
The fear of the Lord is Zion’s treasure.
Precious treasure and oil are in the dwelling of a wise person,
but a foolish man consumes them.
They drink wine by the bowlful
and anoint themselves with the finest oils
but do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
Not many days later, the younger son gathered together all he had and traveled to a distant country, where he squandered his estate in foolish living.
But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your assets with prostitutes, you slaughtered the fattened calf for him.’
The one who is truly lazy in his work
is brother to a vandal.
Precious treasure and oil are in the dwelling of a wise person,
but a foolish man consumes them.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 21:20