22. An angry man stirs up strife,and a furious man abounds in transgression.
23. A man’s pride will bring him low,but honor will uphold the humble in spirit.
24. Whoever is partner with a thief hates his own soul;he hears the oath but tells nothing.
25. The fear of man brings a snare,but whoever puts his trust in the Lord will be safe.
26. Many seek the ruler’s favor,but every man’s judgment comes from the Lord.
27. An unjust man is an abomination to the just,and he who is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.