10. For a fool living in luxury is not fitting, any more than it is for a slave to rule over princes.
11. The understanding of a person makes him slow to his anger, and his glory overlooks offense.
12. The rage of a king growls like a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
13. A foolish child is a ruin to his father, and the quarreling of a woman is a continuous dripping.
14. A house and wealth are an inheritance from fathers, but from Yahweh comes a woman who is prudent.
15. Laziness will bring on a deep sleep, and a person of idleness will suffer hunger.
16. He who guards commandments guards his life; he who is careless of his ways will be killed.
17. He who lends to Yahweh is he who is kind to the poor, and his benefits he will repay to him.
18. Discipline your child, for there is hope, but on his destruction do not set your desire.
19. A hot-tempered person pays a penalty; if you rescue him, you will do it yet again.
20. Listen to advice and accept instruction so that you will gain wisdom for your future.
21. Many plans are in the heart of a man, but the purpose of Yahweh will be established.