for "in vain is the net scattered, in the sight of any {winged bird}."

My child, may they not escape from your {sight}; may you keep sound wisdom and prudence.

If you sit down, you will not panic, and [if] you lie down, then your sleep shall be sweet.

he taught me and said to me, "May your heart hold fast [to] my words; guard my commandments and live.

May they not escape from your {sight}; keep them in [the] midst of your heart.

She is loud and stubborn; her feet do not stay at her house.

She took hold of him and kissed him. Her face was impudent, and she said to him,

From eternity, I was set up from [the] first, from the beginning of the earth.

She has slaughtered her slaughtering, mixed her wine, [and] also set her table.

"Stolen waters are sweet, and bread of secrecy is pleasant."

Only by insolence is strife set up, and wisdom [is] with those who take advice.

A desire {fulfilled} will be sweet to the soul, but an abomination of fools is turning from evil.

Even in laughter, a heart may be sad, and the end of joy [may be] grief.

Discipline your child, for there is hope, but on his destruction do not set your desire.

Bread gained by deceit is sweet for the man, but afterward, his mouth will be filled [with] gravel.

When you sit to eat with a ruler, you shall surely observe what [is] before you,

My child, eat honey, for [it is] good, and the dripping of the honeycomb [is] sweet to your taste.

An {appetite} that is sated spurns honey, but [to] an {appetite} that is ravenous, all bitterness [is] sweet.

Men of scoffing set a city aflame, but the wise turn away wrath.

the badgers [are] a people [who are] not mighty, yet they set their house on the rock;

Her husband is known at the gates, in his seat among the elders of the land.