5. A dishonest witness will be punished. And those who pour out lies will not go free.
6. Many try to win the favor of rulers. And everyone is the friend of a man who gives gifts.
7. A poor person is avoided by his whole family. His friends avoid him even more. The poor person runs after them to beg. But he can't find them.
8. Anyone who gets wisdom loves himself. Anyone who values understanding succeeds.
9. A dishonest witness will be punished. And those who pour out lies will die.
10. It isn't proper for a foolish person to live in great comfort. And it is much worse when a slave rules over princes!
11. A man's wisdom makes him patient. He will be honored if he forgives someone who sins against him.