20. Anyone who walks with wise people grows wise. But a companion of foolish people suffers harm.
21. Hard times chase those who are sinful. But success is the reward of those who do right.
22. A good person leaves what he owns to his children and grandchildren. But a sinner's wealth is stored up for those who do right.
23. The fields of poor people might produce a lot of food. But those who beat them down destroy it all.
24. Those who don't correct their children hate them. But those who love them are careful to train them.