17. They fill themselves with wickedness and crueltyas if they were eating bread and drinking wine.
18. The way of the good person is like the light of dawn.It grows brighter and brighter until it is full daylight.
19. But the wicked are like those who stumble in the dark.They can’t even see what has hurt them.
20. My child, pay attention to my words.Listen closely to what I say.
21. Don’t ever forget my words.Keep them deep within your heart.