When you lie down you will not be filled with fear; when you lie down your sleep will be pleasant.

Blessed is the one who is always cautious, but whoever hardens his heart will fall into evil.

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

You will not be afraid of sudden disaster, or when destruction overtakes the wicked;

She is not afraid of the snow for her household, for all of her household are clothed with scarlet.

The one who despises instruction will pay the penalty, but whoever esteems instruction will be rewarded.

A wise person is cautious and turns from evil, but a fool throws off restraint and is overconfident.

so I myself will laugh when disaster strikes you, I will mock when what you dread comes,

when what you dread comes like a whirlwind, and disaster strikes you like a devastating storm, when distressing trouble comes on you.

to guard the paths of the righteous and to protect the way of his pious ones.

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

lest you give your vigor to others and your years to a cruel person,

lest you learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare.

She persuaded him with persuasive words; with her smooth talk she compelled him.

The backslider will be paid back from his own ways, but a good person will be rewarded for his.

The king’s terrifying anger is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him sins against himself.

lest the Lord see it, and be displeased, and turn his wrath away from him.

When you find honey, eat only what is sufficient for you, lest you become stuffed with it and vomit it up.

The wicked person flees when there is no one pursuing, but the righteous person is as confident as a lion.

lest they drink and forget what is decreed, and remove from all the poor their legal rights.