Refuse not to do good unto him that should have it, so long as thine hand is able to do it.

Lest she should make level the path leading to life, her paths are unstable but she does not know it.

Should your springs be dispersed abroad,
Streams of water in the streets?

They should be for you alone and not for strangers who are with you.

For why should you, my son, be exhilarated with an adulteress
And embrace the bosom of a foreigner?

When he shut the sea within certain bounds, that the waters should not go over their marks. When he laid the foundations of the earth,

One person is generous and yet grows more wealthy, but another withholds more than he should and comes to poverty.

The way of life leadeth unto heaven; that a man should beware of hell beneath.

A divine decision is in the lips of the king;
His mouth should not err in judgment.

It is a great abomination when kings are wicked; for a king's seat should be holden up with righteousness.

A crown of adorning, is a hoary head, in the way of righteousness, it should be found.

What is desirable in a man is his fidelity;
better to be a poor man than a liar.

It is a snare to a man, that he should rashly cry Holy! and, after making vows, to reflect!

Lovingkindness and faithfulness, will guard a king, - therefore should he support, with lovingkindness, his throne.

Train up a child in the way he should go,
Even when he is old he will not depart from it.

If you have nothing with which to pay,
Why should he take your bed from under you?

for you should wage war with sound guidance—
victory comes with many counselors.

But, to reprovers, one should be pleasant, and, upon them, should come an excellent blessing:

Lips, should one kiss with one who answereth in right words.

For it is better that it be said to you, “Come up here,”
Than for you to be placed lower in the presence of the prince,
Whom your eyes have seen.

Even though you pound a [hardened, arrogant] fool [who rejects wisdom] in a mortar with a pestle like grain,
Yet his foolishness will not leave him.

To have respect of persons is not good; Neither that a man should transgress for a piece of bread.

I have not learned [skillful and godly] wisdom,
Nor do I have knowledge of the Holy One [who is the source of wisdom].

What should I say, my son?
What, son of my womb?
What, son of my vows?