A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
Seest thou a man [that is] hasty in his words? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become [his] son at the length.
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth [it] not.
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
Many seek the ruler's favour; but [every] man's judgment [cometh] from the LORD.
An unjust man [is] an abomination to the just: and [he that is] upright in the way [is] abomination to the wicked.
The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, [even] the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal,
