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29 Whoever (A)troubles his own household will (B)inherit the wind,
    and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.
30 The fruit of the righteous is (C)a tree of life,
    and whoever (D)captures souls is wise.
31 If (E)the righteous is repaid on earth,
    how much more the wicked and the sinner!
12 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
    but he who (F)hates reproof is (G)stupid.
A good man (H)obtains favour from the Lord,
    but a man of evil devices he condemns.
No one is established by wickedness,
    but the root of (I)the righteous will never be moved.
(J)An excellent wife is (K)the crown of her husband,
    but she who (L)brings shame is like (M)rottenness in his bones.
(N)The thoughts of the righteous are just;
    the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.
The words of the wicked (O)lie in wait for blood,
    but (P)the mouth of the upright delivers them.
(Q)The wicked are (R)overthrown and are no more,
    (S)but the house of the righteous will stand.