1. The mishle (proverbs) of Sh'lomo. A ben chacham maketh glad an av, but a ben kesil is the grief of his em.
2. Otzarot resha profit nothing, but tzedakah (righteousness) saveth from mavet.
3. Hashem will not suffer the nefesh of the tzaddik to famish, but He thwarteth the craving of the resha'im.
4. He becometh poor that dealeth with a negligent palm, but the yad of the diligent maketh wealth.