but the wicked will be removed from the land, and the treacherous will be torn away from it.

then your barns will be filled completely, and your vats will overflow with new wine.

The wise inherit honor, but he holds fools up to public contempt.

Deliver yourself like a gazelle from a snare, and like a bird from the trap of the fowler.

and your poverty will come like a robber, and your need like an armed man.

that I may cause those who love me to inherit wealth, and that I may fill their treasuries.

and your poverty will come like a bandit, and your need like an armed robber.”

Discipline your child, and he will give you rest; he will bring you happiness.

a lizard you can catch with the hand, but it gets into the palaces of the king.

Fearing the Lord is the beginning of moral knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

But the one who listens to me will live in security, and will be at ease from the dread of harm.

Then you will find favor and good understanding, in the sight of God and people.

She is like a tree of life to those who obtain her, and everyone who grasps hold of her will be blessed.

The way of the wicked is like gloomy darkness; they do not know what causes them to stumble.

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

He will die because there was no discipline; because of the greatness of his folly he will reel.

a false witness who pours out lies, and a person who spreads discord among family members.

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

rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and delighting in its people.

But the one who does not find me brings harm to himself; all who hate me love death.”