Therefore his calamity shall come suddenly; he is quickly broken, and there is no healing.

And, behold, there a woman met him, with the dress of a harlot and a guarded heart.

When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no springs heavy with water.

When He prepared the heavens, I was there; when He set a circle upon the face of the deep;

But he does not know that the dead are there; her guests are in the depths of hell.

When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices; and when the wicked are destroyed, there is singing.

Where there is no wisdom, the people fall; but in the multitude of wise men there is safety.

There is one who scatters and yet increases; but one who withholds just due comes only to poverty.

There are those who speak like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

Deceit is in the heart of those who imagine evil, but to counselors of peace there is joy.

In the way of righteousness is life, and in that pathway there is no death.

There are those who act rich, yet have nothing; and those who act poor, yet have great riches.

Much food is in the plowed ground of the poor, but when there is no justice, it is swept away.

Fools laugh at sin, but among the righteous there is favor.

There is a way which seems right to a man, but the end of it is the ways of death.

In all labor there is gain, but the talk of the lips tends only to poverty.

There is a way that seems right to a man, but the end of it is the ways of death.

Why is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, since he has no heart for it?

A man who has friends may be broken up, but there is a Lover who sticks closer than a brother.

Chasten your son while there is hope, and do not set your soul on making him die.

There are many purposes in a man's heart, but the counsel of Jehovah shall stand.

There is gold and a multitude of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Jehovah.

The lazy one says, There is a lion outside; I shall be killed in the streets.

The mouth of strange women is a deep pit; those despised by Jehovah shall fall there.

For surely there is a hereafter, and your hope shall not be cut off.

For by wise counsel you shall make your war; and in a multitude of wise men there is safety.

so shall the knowledge of wisdom be to your soul; when you have found it, then there shall be a reward, and your hope shall not be cut off.

for there shall not be a hereafter to the evil; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the refiner.

Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

The lazy one says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.

Where there is no wood, the fire goes out; and where there is no talebearer, the fighting ceases.

When the righteous rejoice, there is great glory; but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

A man who hardens his neck when reproved shall be suddenly broken, and there will be no healing.

In the sin of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous sings and rejoices.

If a wise man contends with a foolish man, whether he rages or laughs, there is no rest.

Where there is no vision, the people perish; but he who keeps the law, he is blessed.

Do you see a man hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

There is a generation that curses their father, and does not bless their mother.

There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their own filth.

There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! And their eyelids are lifted up.

There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, and their jaw teeth like knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

There are three things which go well in a march, yea, four that go well in walking: