Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding.

Do not be wise in your own estimation; fear the Lord and turn away from evil.

Do not say to your neighbor, “Go! Return tomorrow and I will give it,” when you have it with you at the time.

Do not plot evil against your neighbor when he dwells by you unsuspectingly.

Do not accuse anyone without legitimate cause, if he has not treated you wrongly.

Discipline your child, for there is hope, but do not set your heart on causing his death.

Do not love sleep, lest you become impoverished; open your eyes so that you might be satisfied with food.

Do not make friends with an angry person, and do not associate with a wrathful person,

Do not withhold discipline from a child; even if you strike him with the rod, he will not die.

Do not let your heart envy sinners, but rather be zealous in fearing the Lord all the time.

Listen to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

Do not look on the wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly.

Fear the Lord, my child, as well as the king, and do not associate with rebels,

Do not say, “I will do to him just as he has done to me; I will pay him back according to what he has done.”

Do not go out hastily to litigation, or what will you do afterward when your neighbor puts you to shame?

Do not answer a fool according to his folly, lest you yourself also be like him.

When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for there are seven abominations within him.

Do not boast about tomorrow; for you do not know what a day may bring forth.

The one who is tormented by the murder of another will flee to the pit; let no one support him.

Do not let yourself be quickly provoked, for anger resides in the lap of fools.