1. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold.
2. The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.
3. A prudent man foresees the evil, and hides himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
4. By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honor, and life.
5. Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse: he that does keep his soul shall be far from them.
6. Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
7. The rich rules over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
8. He that sows iniquity shall reap trouble: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
9. He that has a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he gives of his bread to the poor.
10. Cast out the scoffer, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
11. He that loves pureness of heart and has grace on his lips, the king shall be his friend.
12. The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthrows the words of the transgressor.
13. The slothful man says, There is a lion outside, I shall be slain in the streets.