<p class="poetry">If you faint<n id="1" /> in the day of trouble,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">your strength is small!<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">for jealousy kindles<n id="1" /> a husband&#8217;s<n id="2" /> rage,p> <p class="poetry">and he will not show mercy<n id="3" /> when he takes revenge.p>

<p class="poetry">Wealth does not profit in the day of wrath,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">but righteousness delivers from mortal danger.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">A fool&#8217;s annoyance<n id="1" /> is known at once,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">but the prudent<n id="3" /> overlooks<n id="4" /> an insult.p>

<p class="poetry">Like a bad tooth or a foot out of joint,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">so is confidence<n id="2" /> in an unfaithful person at the time of trouble.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">A continual dripping on a rainy dayp> <p class="poetry">and a contentious wife<n id="1" /> are alike.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">so is a faithful messenger to those who send him,p> <p class="poetry">for he refreshes the heart<n id="2" /> of his masters.p>

<p class="poetry">Like one who takes off a garment on a cold day,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">or like vinegar poured on soda,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">so is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Do not boast<n id="1" /> about tomorrow;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">for you do not know<n id="3" /> what a day may bring forth.p>

<p class="poetry">Do not forsake your friend and your father&#8217;s friend,p> <p class="poetry">and do not enter your brother&#8217;s house in the day of your disaster;p> <p class="poetry">a neighbor nearby is better than a brother far away.<n id="1" />p>