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- A wise man fears the LORD and shuns evil, but a fool is hotheaded and reckless.
- A quick-tempered man does foolish things, and a crafty man is hated.
- The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
- Evil men will bow down in the presence of the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
- The poor are shunned even by their neighbors, but the rich have many friends.
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- A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
- He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
- The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
- The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
- The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
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- He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who is kind to the needy.
- Do not those who plot evil go astray? But those who plan what is good find love and faithfulness.
- All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty.
- The wealth of the wise is their crown, but the folly of fools yields folly.
- A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is deceitful.
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- He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
- Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
- In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
- The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
- A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
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- He who fears the LORD has a secure fortress, and for his children it will be a refuge.
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- In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
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