3. When the wicked comes, then comes also contempt,and with dishonor reproach.
4. The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters,and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
5. It is not good to favor the wicked,or to turn aside the righteous in judgment.
6. A fool’s lips enter into contention,and his mouth calls for flogging.
7. A fool’s mouth is his destruction,and his lips are the snare of his soul.
8. The words of a talebearer are as wounds,and they go down into the innermost parts of the body.
9. He also who is slothful in his workis brother to him who is a great waster.
10. The name of the Lord is a strong tower;the righteous run into it and are safe.