20. A man’s stomach is filled with the fruit of his mouth. With the harvest of his lips he is satisfied.
21. Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.
22. Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.
23. The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.
24. A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.