25. But those who render just verdicts will fare well,and on them will come the blessing of prosperity.
26. An honest reply—a kiss on the lips.
27. Complete your outdoor tasks,and arrange your work in the field;afterward you can build your house.
28. Do not testify falsely against your neighborand so deceive with your lips.
29. Do not say, “As they did to me, so will I do to them;I will repay them according to their deeds.”
30. I passed by the field of a sluggard,by the vineyard of one with no sense;
31. It was all overgrown with thistles;its surface was covered with nettles,and its stone wall broken down.