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| 1. | Better is the poor who walks in his integrity Than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool. |
| 2. | It isn't good to have zeal without knowledge; Nor being hasty with one's feet and missing the way. |
| 3. | The foolishness of man subverts his way; His heart rages against Yahweh. |
| 4. | Wealth adds many friends, But the poor is separated from his friend. |
| 5. | A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who pours out lies shall not go free. |
| 6. | Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, And everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts. |
| 7. | All the relatives of the poor shun him: How much more do his friends avoid him! He pursues them with pleas, but they are gone. |
| 8. | He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good. |
| 9. | A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish. |
| 10. | Delicate living is not appropriate for a fool, Much less for a servant to have rule over princes. |
| 11. | The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense. |
| 12. | The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his favor is like dew on the grass. |
| 13. | A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife's quarrels are a continual dripping. |
| 14. | House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent wife is from Yahweh. |
| 15. | Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger. |
| 16. | He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, But he who is contemptuous in his ways shall die. |
| 17. | He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; He will reward him. |
| 18. | Discipline your son, for there is hope; Don't be a willing party to his death. |
| 19. | A hot-tempered man must pay the penalty, For if you rescue him, you must do it again. |
| 20. | Listen to counsel and receive instruction, That you may be wise in your latter end. |
| 21. | There are many plans in a man's heart, But Yahweh's counsel will prevail. |
| 22. | That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar. |
| 23. | The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; He rests and will not be touched by trouble. |
| 24. | The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; He will not so much as bring it to his mouth again. |
| 25. | Flog a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; Rebuke one who has understanding, and he will gain knowledge. |
| 26. | He who robs his father and drives away his mother, Is a son who causes shame and brings reproach. |
| 27. | Stop, my son, listening to instruction, And you will stray from the words of knowledge. |
| 28. | A corrupt witness mocks justice, And the mouth of the wicked gulps down iniquity. |
| 29. | Penalties are prepared for scoffers, And beatings for the backs of fools. |