11. The wicked person’s house will be destroyed.But a good person’s tent will still be standing.
12. Some people think they are doing what’s right.But what they are doing will really kill them.
13. When someone is laughing, he may be sad inside.And when the laughter is over, there is sorrow.
14. Evil people will be paid back for their evil ways.And good people will be rewarded for their good ones.
15. A foolish person will believe anything.But a wise person thinks about what he does.
16. A wise person is careful and stays out of trouble.But a foolish person is quick to act and careless.
17. A person who quickly loses his temper does foolish things.But a person with understanding remains calm.
18. Foolish people get nothing for their work but more foolishness.But wise people are rewarded with knowledge.
19. Evil people will have to bow down to good people.The wicked will bow down at the door of those who do right.
20. The poor are rejected, even by their neighbors.But rich people have many friends.
21. It is a sin to hate your neighbor.But being kind to the needy brings happiness.
22. Those who make evil plans will be ruined.But people love and trust those who plan to do good.
23. Those who work hard make a profit.But those who only talk will be poor.
24. Wise people are rewarded with wealth.But foolish people will only be rewarded with more foolishness.
25. A truthful witness saves lives.But a false witness is a traitor.