11. The rich think highlyof themselves,but anyone poor and sensiblesees right through them.
12. When an honest person wins,it's time to celebrate;when crooks are in control,it's best to hide.
13. If you don't confess your sins,you will be a failure.But God will be mercifulif you confess your sinsand give them up.
14. The Lord blesses everyonewho is afraid to do evil,but if you are cruel,you will end up in trouble.
15. A ruler who ill-treats the pooris like a roaring lionor a bear hunting for food.
16. A heartless leader is a fool,but anyone who refusesto get rich by cheating otherswill live a long time.
17. Don't give help to murderers!Make them stay on the runfor as long as they live.
18. Honesty will keep you safe,but everyone who is crookedwill suddenly fall.
19. Work hard, and you will havea lot of food;waste time, and you will havea lot of trouble.
20. God blesses his loyal people,but punishes all who wantto get rich quick.
21. It isn't right to be unfair,but some people can be bribedwith only a piece of bread.
22. Don't be selfishand eager to get rich—you will end up worse offthan you can imagine.
23. Honest correctionis appreciatedmore than flattery.