5. Those who plan and work hard earn a profit.But those who act too quickly become poor.
6. Wealth that comes from telling liesvanishes like a mist and leads to death.
7. The violence of the wicked will destroy thembecause they refuse to do what is right.
8. Guilty people live dishonest lives.But honest people do what is right.
9. It is better to live in a corner on the roofthan inside the house with a quarreling wife.
10. An evil person only wants to harm others.His neighbor will get no mercy from him.
11. Punish a person who makes fun of wisdom, and he will become wise.But just teach a wise person, and he will get knowledge.
12. God, who is always right, sees the house of the wicked.And he brings about the ruin of every evil person.
13. If you ignore the poor when they cry for help,you also will cry for help and not be answered.
14. A gift given secretly will calm an angry man.A present given in secrecy will calm even great anger.