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Wisdom is Valuable, but No One is Completely Righteous

19 Wisdom gives more strength to the wise
    than ten rulers who are in the city.
20 Surely there is no one righteous on the earth
    who continually does good and never sins.
21 Do not pay attention to everything people say,
    lest you hear your own servant curse you.

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19 Wisdom(A) makes one wise person more powerful(B)
    than ten rulers in a city.

20 Indeed, there is no one on earth who is righteous,(C)
    no one who does what is right and never sins.(D)

21 Do not pay attention to every word people say,
    or you(E) may hear your servant cursing you—

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