16. You deserve to lose your coatif you loan it to someoneto guarantee paymentfor the debt of a stranger.
17. The food you get by cheatingmay taste delicious,but it turns to gravel.
18. Be sure you have sound advicebefore making plansor starting a war.
19. Stay away from gossips—they tell everything.
20. Children who curse their parentswill go to the land of darknesslong before their time.
21. Getting rich quickmay turn out to be a curse.
22. Don't try to get even.Trust the Lord,and he will help you.
23. The Lord hates dishonest scalesand dishonest weights.So don't cheat!
24. How can we knowwhat will happen to uswhen the Lord alone decides?
25. Don't fall into the trapof making promises to Godbefore you think!
26. A wise ruler severely punishesevery criminal.
27. Our inner thoughts are a lampfrom the Lord,and they search our hearts.