15. Good doctrine bestows grace. In the way of the contemptuous, there is a chasm.
16. The discerning do everything with counsel. But whoever is senseless discloses his stupidity.
17. The messenger of the impious will fall into evil. But a faithful ambassador shall prosper.
18. Destitution and disgrace are for those who abandon discipline. But whoever agrees with a reproof shall be glorified.
19. The desired, when perfected, shall delight the soul. The foolish detest those who flee from evils.