1. The wicked flee when no one pursues;but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
2. In rebellion, a land has many rulers,but order is maintained by a man of understanding and knowledge.
3. A needy man who oppresses the pooris like a driving rain which leaves no crops.
4. Those who forsake the Torah praise the wicked;but those who keep the Torah contend with them.
5. Evil men don’t understand justice;but those who seek the Lord understand it fully.
6. Better is the poor who walks in his integrity,than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.