28. The heart of the righteous studies to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.
29. The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
30. The light of the eyes rejoices the heart, and a good report makes the bones fat.
31. The ear that hears the reproof of life shall abide among the wise.
32. He that refuses chastening despises his own soul, but he that hears reproof has an understanding heart.
33. The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom, and before honour is humility.