19. a false witness who speaks lies,and he who sows discord among brethren.
20. My son, keep your father’s commandment,and do not forsake the instruction of your mother.
21. Bind them continually upon your heart,and tie them around your neck.
22. When you go, they will lead you;when you sleep, they will keep you;and when you awake, they will speak with you.
23. For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light;and reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
24. to keep you from the evil woman,from the flattery of the tongue of a seductress.
25. Do not lust after her beauty in your heart,nor let her allure you with her eyelids.
26. For by means of a harlot a man is reduced to a piece of bread,and the adulteress will prey upon his precious life.
27. Can a man take fire in his bosom,and his clothes not be burned?
28. Can one walk upon hot coals,and his feet not be burned?
29. So he who goes in to his neighbor’s wife;whoever touches her will not be innocent.
30. Men do not despise a thief if he stealsto satisfy himself when he is hungry.