19. By words a servant is not instructed though he understand, And there is nothing answering.
20. Thou hast seen a man hasty in his words! More hope of a fool than of him.
21. Whoso is bringing up his servant delicately, from youth, [At] his latter end also he is continuator.
22. An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.
23. The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.
24. Whoso is sharing with a thief is hating his own soul, Execration he heareth, and telleth not.
25. Fear of man causeth a snare, And the confident in Jehovah is set on high.
26. Many are seeking the face of a ruler, And from Jehovah [is] the judgment of each.
27. An abomination to the righteous [is] the perverse man, And an abomination to the wicked [is] the upright in the way!