24. Anyone who thinks it isn't wrong to steal from his parents is no better than a common thief.
25. Selfishness only causes trouble. You are much better off to trust the Lord.
26. It is foolish to follow your own opinions. Be safe, and follow the teachings of wiser people.
27. Give to the poor and you will never be in need. If you close your eyes to the poor, many people will curse you.
28. People stay in hiding when the wicked come to power. But when they fall from power, the righteous will rule again.