11. Whoever works his land will have plenty to eat,but the one who chases unrealistic dreams has no sense.
12. A wicked person delights in setting a trap for ⌊other⌋ evil people,but the roots of righteous people produce ⌊fruit⌋.
13. An evil person is trapped by his own sinful talk,but a righteous person escapes from trouble.
14. One person enjoys good things as a result of his speaking ability.Another is paid according to what his hands have accomplished.
15. A stubborn fool considers his own way the right one,but a person who listens to advice is wise.
16. When a stubborn fool is irritated, he shows it immediately,but a sensible person hides the insult.
17. A truthful witness speaks honestly,but a lying witness speaks deceitfully.
18. Careless words stab like a sword,but the words of wise people bring healing.
19. The word of truth lasts forever,but lies last only a moment.
20. Deceit is in the heart of those who plan evil,but joy belongs to those who advise peace.
21. No ⌊lasting⌋ harm comes to a righteous person,but wicked people have lots of trouble.
22. Lips that lie are disgusting to the Lord,but honest people are his delight.