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  Proverbs 21:17

  New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)

• • 17 The one who loves having a good time* will come to poverty;+

    The one who loves wine and oil will not grow rich.

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  Proverbs 21:17

  New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

• • 17 The one who loves having a good time* will come to poverty;+

    The one who loves wine and oil will not grow rich.

• Proverbs 21:17

  New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References

• • 17 He that is loving merriment will be an individual in want;+ he that is loving wine and oil will not gain riches.+

• Proverbs 21:17

  The Bible in Living English

• • 17 One who loves merrymaking is a man of privations;

    one does not get rich who loves wine and oil.

• Proverbs 21:17

  American Standard Version

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

• Proverbs 21:17

  The Emphasized Bible

• • 17 A needy man shall he be that loveth merriment, The lover of wine and oil shall not become rich.

• Proverbs

  Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025

• • 21:17 w97 10/1 27

• Proverbs

  Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985

• • 21:17 w80 2/15 28; hp 58-59; w79 6/1 19; w66 285; w62 152; g62 4/8 4

• Proverbs

  Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition

• • 21:17

    The Watchtower,

    10/1/1997, p. 27