11. “Some people curse their fathers.And they do not bless their mothers.
12. Some people think they are pure.But they are not really free from evil.
13. Some people have such a proud look!They look down on others.
14. Some people have teeth like swords.It is as if their jaws are full of knives.They want to remove the poor people from the earth.They want to get rid of the needy.
15. “Greed has two daughters.Their names are ‘Give me. Give me.’There are three things that are never satisfied.There are really four that never say, ‘I’ve had enough!’
16. These things are the cemetery, the childless mother,the land that never gets enough rain,and fire that never says, ‘I’ve had enough!’
17. “Don’t make fun of your father.Don’t refuse to obey your mother.If you do, your eye will be pecked out by the birds of the valley.You will be eaten by hawks.