19. If you talk a lot, you are sure to sin.If you are wise, you will keep quiet.
20. The words of a good person are like pure silver.But an evil person’s thoughts are worth little.
21. A good person’s words will help many others.But a foolish person dies because he doesn’t have wisdom.
22. The Lord’s blessing brings wealth.And with it comes no sorrow.
23. A foolish person enjoys doing wrong.But a person with understanding enjoys doing what is wise.
24. An evil person will get what he fears most.But a good person will receive what he wants most.
25. A storm will blow the evil person away.But a good person will always be safe.
26. A lazy person brings trouble to the one he works for.He bothers others like vinegar on the teeth or smoke in the eyes.
27. Whoever respects the Lord will have a long life.But an evil person will have his life cut short.
28. A good person can look forward to happiness.But an evil person can expect nothing.
29. The Lord will protect good people.But he will ruin those who do evil.
30. Good people will always be safe.But evil people will not remain in the land.
31. A good person says wise things.But a liar’s tongue will be stopped.
32. Good people say the right thing.But the wicked tell lies.