20. Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
21. An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; But the end thereof shall not be blessed.
22. Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee.
23. Diverse weights are an abomination to Jehovah; And a false balance is not good.
24. A man’s goings are of Jehovah; How then can man understand his way?
25. It is a snare to a man rashly to say, It is holy, And after vows to make inquiry.
26. A wise king winnoweth the wicked, And bringeth the threshing -wheel over them.
27. The spirit of man is the lamp of Jehovah, Searching all his innermost parts.
28. Kindness and truth preserve the king; And his throne is upholden by kindness.
29. The glory of young men is their strength; And the beauty of old men is the hoary head.
30. Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokes reach the innermost parts.