9. When people do not listen to God’s teachings, he does not listen to their prayers.
10. Those who plan to hurt good people will fall into their own traps, but good things will happen to those who are good.
11. The rich always think they are wise, but a poor person who is wise can see the truth.
12. When good people become leaders, everything is great, but when the wicked rise to power, everyone hides.
13. Whoever hides their sins will not be successful, but whoever confesses their sins and stops doing wrong will receive mercy.
14. People who respect others will be blessed, but stubborn people will have plenty of troubles.
15. An evil ruler over those who are helpless is like an angry lion or a charging bear.
16. A foolish ruler hurts the people under him, but a ruler who hates wrong will rule for a long time.