Proverbs 21:17

Hebrew
ESV
Whoever loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.
NIV
He who loves pleasure will become poor; whoever loves wine and oil will never be rich.
NLT
Those who love pleasure become poor; those who love wine and luxury will never be rich.
LXX
ἀνὴρ ἐνδεὴς ἀγαπᾷ εὐφροσύνην φιλῶν οἶνον καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
ἔλαιον εἰς πλοῦτον
KJV
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

Proverbs 21:16 ← Proverbs 21:17 → Proverbs 21:18

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