19. Truthful lips endure forever,but a lying tongue, only a moment.
20. Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil,but those who promote peace have joy.
21. No disaster overcomes the righteous, but the wicked are full of misery.
22. Lying lips are detestable to the Lord, but faithful people are His delight.
23. A shrewd person conceals knowledge,but a foolish heart publicizes stupidity.
24. The diligent hand will rule,but laziness will lead to forced labor.
25. Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down,but a good word cheers it up.