1 - The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.
2 - Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value, but righteousness delivers from death.
3 - The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry, but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.
4 - Lazy hands make for poverty, but diligent hands bring wealth.
5 - He who gathers crops in summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
6 - Blessings crown the head of the righteous, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.
7 - The name of the righteous is used in blessings, but the name of the wicked will rot.
8 - The wise in heart accept commands, but a chattering fool comes to ruin.
9 - Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out.
10 - Whoever winks maliciously causes grief, and a chattering fool comes to ruin.
11 - The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
12 - Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.
13 - Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of one who has no sense.
14 - The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.
15 - The wealth of the rich is their fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.
16 - The wages of the righteous is life, but the earnings of the wicked are sin and death.
17 - Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.
18 - Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips and spreads slander is a fool.
19 - Sin is not ended by multiplying words, but the prudent hold their tongues.
20 - The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked is of little value.
21 - The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of sense.
22 - The blessing of the Lord brings wealth, without painful toil for it.
23 - A fool finds pleasure in wicked schemes, but a person of understanding delights in wisdom.
24 - What the wicked dread will overtake them; what the righteous desire will be granted.
25 - When the storm has swept by, the wicked are gone, but the righteous stand firm forever.
26 - As vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so are sluggards to those who send them.
27 - The fear of the Lord adds length to life, but the years of the wicked are cut short.
28 - The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.
29 - The way of the Lord is a refuge for the blameless, but it is the ruin of those who do evil.
30 - The righteous will never be uprooted, but the wicked will not remain in the land.
31 - From the mouth of the righteous comes the fruit of wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be silenced.
32 - The lips of the righteous know what finds favor, but the mouth of the wicked only what is perverse.