9. She shall give to thine head a chaplet of grace: a crown of beauty shall she deliver to thee.
10. Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
11. I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in paths of uprightness.
12. When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
13. Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.
14. Enter not into the path of the wicked, and walk not in the way of evil men.
15. Avoid it, pass not by it; turn from it, and pass on.
16. For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.