16. He that oppresseth the poor, it is to enrich him; he that giveth to the rich, bringeth only to want.
17. Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thy heart unto my knowledge.
18. For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee: they shall be together fitted on thy lips.
19. That thy confidence may be in Jehovah, I have made them known to thee this day, even to thee.