26. A laborer’s appetite works on his behalf, for his hunger drives him on.
27. A wicked scoundrel digs up evil, and on his lips is a scorching fire.
28. A perverse person sows strife, and a gossip separates close friends.
29. A violent person lures his neighbor, leading him down a path that is no good.
30. One who winks his eyes schemes deceit, one who purses his lips is bent on evil.
31. Gray hair is a crown of glory, found on the path of righteousness.
32. Better to be slow to anger than a mighty warrior. One who controls his temper is better than one who conquers a city.
33. The lot is cast into the lap, but their very decision is from Adonai.