6. Whoever gathers treasures by a lying tongue is vain and heartless. And he will stumble into the snares of death.
7. The robberies of the impious will drag them down, because they were not willing to do judgment.
8. The perverse way of a man is foreign. But whoever is pure: his work is upright.
9. It is better to sit in a corner of the attic, than with a contentious woman and in a shared house.
10. The soul of the impious desires evil; he will not take pity on his neighbor.
11. When the pestilent is punished, a little one will become wiser. And if he pursues what is wise, he will receive knowledge.
12. The just thinks carefully about the house of the impious, so that he may draw the impious away from evil.
13. Whoever blocks his ears to the outcry of the poor shall also cry out himself, and he will not be heeded.
14. A surprise gift extinguishes anger. And a gift concealed in the bosom extinguishes the greatest indignation.
15. It is gladness for the just to do judgment; and it is dread for those who work iniquity.
16. A man who wanders astray from the way of doctrine will linger in the company of the giants.