An inheritance gained easily in the beginning will not be blessed in the end.

The Lord abhors differing weights, and dishonest scales are wicked.

Honest scales and balances are from the Lord; all the weights in the bag are his handiwork.

The delight of kings is righteous counsel, and they love the one who speaks uprightly.

The sluggard plunges his hand in the dish, and he will not even bring it back to his mouth!

The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord like channels of water; he turns it wherever he wants.

The way of the guilty person is devious, but as for the pure, his way is upright.

The one who wanders from the way of wisdom will end up in the company of the departed.

to show you true and reliable words, so that you may give accurate answers to those who sent you?

Do not lie in wait like the wicked against the place where the righteous live; do not assault his home.

The one who stiffens his neck after numerous rebukes will suddenly be destroyed without remedy.

Join with us! We will all share equally in what we steal.”

This will bring healing to your body, and refreshment to your inner self.

Make the path for your feet level, so that all your ways may be established.

The woman called Folly is brash, she is naive and does not know anything.

In all hard work there is profit, but merely talking about it only brings poverty.

The righteous person behaves in integrity; blessed are his children after him.

Beatings and wounds cleanse away evil, and floggings cleanse the innermost being.

Drive out the scorner and contention will leave; strife and insults will cease.

She is like the merchant ships; she brings her food from afar.