19. Better is it to be of a humble spirit with the meek, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
20. He that giveth heed to the word shall find good; and whoso confideth in Jehovah, happy is he.
21. The wise in heart is called intelligent, and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
22. Wisdom is a fountain of life for him that hath it; but the instruction of fools is folly.
23. The heart of the wise maketh his mouth intelligent, and upon his lips increaseth learning.
24. Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health for the bones.
25. There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof is the ways of death.
26. The appetite of the labourer laboureth for him, for his mouth urgeth him on.
27. A man of Belial diggeth up evil, and on his lips there is as a scorching fire.