10. It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury,much less for a slave to rule over princes.
11. Good sense makes one slow to anger,and it is his glory to overlook an offense.
12. A king’s wrath is like the growling of a lion,but his favor is like dew on the grass.
13. A foolish son is ruin to his father,and a wife’s quarreling is a continual dripping of rain.
14. House and wealth are inherited from fathers,but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
15. Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep,and an idle person will suffer hunger.
16. Whoever keeps the commandment keeps his life;he who despises his ways will die.
17. Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord,and he will repay him for his deed.
18. Discipline your son, for there is hope;do not set your heart on putting him to death.
19. A man of great wrath will pay the penalty,for if you deliver him, you will only have to do it again.