14. For the gain from it is better than the gain from silver, and the profit thereof than fine gold.
15. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things you can desire are not to be compared unto her.
16. Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor.
17. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
18. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone that retains her.
19. The LORD by wisdom has founded the earth; by understanding has he established the heavens.
20. By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
21. My son, let not them depart from your eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
22. So shall they be life unto your soul, and grace to your neck.
23. Then shall you walk in your way safely, and your foot shall not stumble.
24. When you lie down, you shall not be afraid: yea, you shall lie down, and your sleep shall be sweet.
25. Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the ruin from the wicked, when it comes.
26. For the LORD shall be your confidence, and shall keep your foot from being snared.
27. Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.
28. Say not unto your neighbor, Go, and come again, and tomorrow I will give; when you have it with you.