10. Who hath been tried thereby, and made perfect, he shall have glory everlasting. He that could have transgressed, and hath not transgressed: and could do evil things, and hath not done them:
11. Therefore are his goods established in the Lord, and all the church of the saints shall declare his alms.
12. Art thou set at a great table? be not the first to open thy mouth upon it.
13. Say not: There are many things which are upon it.
14. Remember that a wicked eye is evil.
15. What is created more wicked than an eye? therefore shall it weep over all the face when it shall see.
16. Stretch not out thy hand first, lest being disgraced with envy thou be put to confusion.
17. Be not hasty in a feast.
18. Judge of the disposition of thy neighbour by thyself.
19. Use as a frugal man the things that are set before thee: lest if thou eatest much, thou be hated.
20. Leave off first, for manners' sake: and exceed not, lest thou offend.
21. And if thou sittest among many, reach not thy hand out first of all: and be not the first to ask for drink.
22. How sufficient is a little wine for a man well taught, and in sleeping thou shalt not be uneasy with it, and thou shalt feel no pain.
23. Watching, and choler, and gripes, are with an intemperate man: