<p class="poetry">Your eyes will see strange things,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and your mind will speak perverse things.p>

<p class="poetry">Go to the ant, you sluggard;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">observe its ways and be wise!p>

<p class="poetry">and I saw among the naive &#8211;p> <p class="poetry">I discerned among the youths<n id="1" /> &#8211;p> <p class="poetry">a young man<n id="2" /> who lacked wisdom.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">The ear that hears and the eye that sees<n id="1" /> &#8211;p> <p class="poetry">the <sc>Lordsc> has made them both.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">A shrewd person<n id="1" /> sees danger<n id="2" /> and hides himself,p> <p class="poetry">but the naive keep right on going<n id="3" /> and suffer for it.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">lest the <sc>Lordsc> see it, and be displeased,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and turn his wrath away from him.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">When I saw this, I gave careful consideration to it;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">I received instruction from what I saw:<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Do you see<n id="1" /> a man wise in his own eyes?<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">There is more hope for a fool<n id="3" /> than for him.p>

<p class="poetry">A shrewd person sees danger and hides himself,p> <p class="poetry">but the naive keep right on going<n id="1" /> and suffer for it.p>

<p class="poetry">When the hay is removed and new grass appears,p> <p class="poetry">and the grass from the hills is gathered in,p>

<p class="poetry">When the wicked increase,<n id="1" /> transgression increases,p> <p class="poetry">but the righteous will see<n id="2" /> their downfall.p>

<p class="poetry">Do not look on the wine when it is red,p> <p class="poetry">when it sparkles<n id="1" /> in the cup,p> <p class="poetry">when it goes down smoothly.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">for it is better for him<n id="1" /> to say to you, &#8220;Come up here,&#8221;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">than to put you lower<n id="3" /> before a prince,p> <p class="poetry">whom your eyes have seen.<n id="4" />p>