11. Fools give vent to all their anger;but the wise, biding their time, control it.
12. If rulers listen to lying words,their servants all become wicked.
13. The poor and the oppressor meet:the Lord gives light to the eyes of both.
14. If a king is honestly for the rights of the poor,his throne stands firm forever.
15. The rod of correction gives wisdom,but uncontrolled youths disgrace their mothers.
16. When the wicked increase, crime increases;but the just will behold their downfall.
17. Discipline your children, and they will bring you comfort,and give delight to your soul.
18. Without a vision the people lose restraint;but happy is the one who follows instruction.