19. The wicked will come crawlingto those who obey God.
20. You have no friendsif you are poor,but you have lots of friendsif you are rich.
21. It's wrong to hate others,but God blesses everyonewho is kind to the poor.
22. It's a mistaketo make evil plans,but you will have loyal friendsif you want to do right.
23. Hard work is worthwhile,but empty talkwill make you poor.
24. Wisdom can make you rich,but foolishness leadsto more foolishness.
25. An honest witnesscan save your life,but liars can't be trusted.
26. If you respect the Lord,you and your childrenhave a strong fortress
27. and a life-giving fountainthat keeps you safefrom deadly traps.