8. The way of a guilty man is crooked, But as for the pure, his conduct is upright.
9. It is better to live in a corner of a roof Than in a house shared with a contentious woman.
10. The soul of the wicked desires evil; His neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.
11. When the scoffer is punished, the naive becomes wise; But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
12. The righteous one considers the house of the wicked, Turning the wicked to ruin.