11. A fool uttereth all his mind; but a wise man keepeth it back.
12. If a ruler hearken to lying words, all his servants are wicked.
13. The indigent and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.
14. A king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
15. The rod and reproof give wisdom; but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
16. When the wicked increase, transgression increaseth; but the righteous shall see their fall.
17. Chasten thy son, and he shall give thee rest, and shall give delight unto thy soul.
18. Where there is no vision the people cast off restraint; but happy is he that keepeth the law.
19. A servant is not corrected by words: he understandeth indeed, but he will not answer.
20. Hast thou seen a man hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
21. He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child, shall in the end have him as a son.
22. An angry man exciteth contention; and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
23. A man's pride bringeth him low; but the humble in spirit shall obtain honour.
24. Whoso shareth with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth the adjuration, and declareth not.
25. The fear of man bringeth a snare; but whoso putteth his confidence in Jehovah is protected.