21. He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honor.
22. A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of its confidence.
23. Whoever keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
24. Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
25. The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labor.