He took a bag of money with him
and will come home at the time of the full moon.”

Drive out a mocker, and conflict goes too;
then quarreling and dishonor will cease.

Don’t associate with those who drink too much wine
or with those who gorge themselves on meat.

I saw, and took it to heart;
I looked, and received instruction:

These too are proverbs of Solomon,
which the men of Hezekiah, king of Judah, copied.

It is not good to eat too much honey
or to seek glory after glory.

The slacker buries his hand in the bowl;
he is too weary to bring it to his mouth.

Do you see a man who speaks too soon?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.

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.