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- A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
- When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
- The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
- Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
- The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
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- The LORD abhors dishonest scales, but accurate weights are his delight.
- When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.
- The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.
- Wealth is worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
- The righteousness of the blameless makes a straight way for them, but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.
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- The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
- When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
- The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
- An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
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- The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.
- When a wicked man dies, his hope perishes; all he expected from his power comes to nothing.
- The righteous man is rescued from trouble, and it comes on the wicked instead.
- With his mouth the godless destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous escape.
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