20. Walk with the wise and become wise,for a companion of fools suffers harm.
21. Trouble pursues the sinner,but the righteous are rewarded with good things.
22. A good person leaves an inheritance for their children’s children,but a sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.
23. An unploughed field produces food for the poor,but injustice sweeps it away.
24. Whoever spares the rod hates their children,but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them.
25. The righteous eat to their hearts’ content,but the stomach of the wicked goes hungry.