Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
KJV

Proverbs 21:17

He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
A poor man loves mirth, loving wine and oil in abundance;
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
A poor man loves mirth, loving wine and oil in abundance;
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
He who loves pleasure will be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil won’t be rich.
World English Bible

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