23. Acquire truth and do not sell it – wisdom, and discipline, and understanding.
24. The father of a righteous person will rejoice greatly;whoever fathers a wise child will have joy in him.
25. May your father and your mother have joy;may she who bore you rejoice.
26. Give me your heart, my son,and let your eyes observe my ways;
27. for a prostitute is like a deep pit;a harlot is like a narrow well.
28. Indeed, she lies in wait like a robber,and increases the unfaithful among men.
29. Who has woe? Who has sorrow?Who has contentions? Who has complaints?Who has wounds without cause? Who has dullness of the eyes?