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Still, if caught, he must pay seven times as much;
he must give up all the wealth in his house.

Verse ConceptsRestitutionSevenfoldKarmathievespotential

Eloquent words are not appropriate on a fool’s lips;
how much worse are lies for a ruler.

Verse ConceptsKings Warned AboutArrogance, Characterizes The WickedEleganceLyingUnfitting Things

All the brothers of a poor man hate him;
how much more do his friends
keep their distance from him!
He may pursue them with words,
but they are not there.

Verse ConceptsAbandoning FriendsPoor PeopleImportunity, Towards PeopleLonelinessHatred Between RelativesRelativesFriends FailingBest FriendsHateFamily And FriendsFriendship Kjvshunning

Luxury is not appropriate for a fool
how much less for a slave to rule over princes!

Verse ConceptsDissipationPromotionSurplusUnfitting ThingsUnsuitable Ruleego

The sacrifice of a wicked person is detestable—
how much more so
when he brings it with ulterior motives!

Verse ConceptsAbominations, To GodAbominations, Practicesshunningmotives

Otherwise, I might have too much
and deny You, saying, “Who is the Lord?”
or I might have nothing and steal,
profaning the name of my God.

Verse ConceptsIrreverenceDenying GodProfaning God's NameShortagesWho Is God?The poorBeing Contentdenial