9. Be wretched, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
10. Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he shall exalt you.
11. Speak not against one another, brethren. He that speaks against his brother, or judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if thou judgest the law, thou art not doer of thelaw, but judge.
12. One is the lawgiver and judge, who is able to save and to destroy: but who art thou who judgest thy neighbour?
13. Go to now, ye who say, To-day or to-morrow will we go into such a city and spend a year there, and traffic and make gain,
14. ye who do not know what will be on the morrow, ( for what is your life? It is even a vapour, appearing for a little while, and then disappearing,)