If they say - Come with us, - Let us lie in wait for blood, Let us watch in secret for him who is needlessly innocent;

Yet, they, for their own blood, lie in wait, They watch in secret for their own life.

Discretion, shall watch over thee, understanding, shall preserve thee: -

Which, having no harvest, scribe, or ruler,

When thou walkest abroad, it shall guide thee, when thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee, when thou wakest, it shall speak to thee:

The ear that heareth the reproof which giveth life, in the midst of the wise, shall remain.

The eyes of Yahweh, watch over knowledge, therefore hath he overturned the words of the treacherous.

Do not move back the ancient boundary, which thy father's made.

These also, are proverbs of Solomon, - which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah transcribed.

Three, things there are, too difficult for me, yea, four, which I do not understand:

Three, things there are which step along well, ye, four, which excel in going:

The lion, hero among beasts, which turneth aside from the face of no one;

The words of Lemuel the king, - the strain which was taught him by his mother: -

Lest he drink, and forget that which is decreed, and alter the plea of any who are sorely oppressed.