Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
A good [man] leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner [is] laid up for the just.
Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor: but there is [that is] destroyed for want of judgment.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but [he that is] perverse in his ways despiseth him.
In the mouth of the foolish [is] a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
Where no oxen [are], the crib [is] clean: but much increase [is] by the strength of the ox.
A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
