21. An inheritance quickly obtained in the beginningwill never be blessed in the end.
22. Do not say, “I’ll get even with you!”Wait for the Lord, and he will save you.
23. A double standard of weights is disgusting to the Lord,and dishonest scales are no good.
24. The Lord is the one who directs a person’s steps.How then can anyone understand his own way?
25. It is a trap for a person to say impulsively, “This is a holy offering!”and later to have second thoughts about those vows.
26. A wise king scatters the wickedand then runs them over.
27. A person’s soul is the Lord’s lamp.It searches his entire innermost being.