Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, and whole, as those who go down into the pit.

By his knowledge the depths were broken up, and the skies drop down the dew.

When thou lay down, thou shall not be afraid. Yea, thou shall lay down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

Do not strive with a man without cause, if he has done thee no harm.

Her feet go down to death. Her steps take hold on Sheol,

For she has cast down many wounded. Yea, all her slain are a mighty host.

Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the chambers of death.

Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish woman plucks it down with her own hands.

The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

An evil man is thrust down in his evil-doing, but a righteous man has hope in his death.

The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, and they go down into the innermost parts.

A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of the confidence of it.

Say not, I will do so to him as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.

And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns. The face of it was covered with nettles, and the stone wall of it was broken down.

He whose spirit is without restraint is a city that is broken down and without walls.

The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, and they go down into the innermost parts.

So is the way of an adulterous woman: She eats, and wipes her mouth, and says, I have done no iniquity.

If thou have done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou have thought evil, [lay] thy hand upon thy mouth.

Many daughters have done worthily, but thou excel them all.