17 Her (A)ways are ways of pleasantness,
    and all her paths are peace.
18 She is (B)a tree of life to those who (C)lay hold of her;
    those who hold her fast are called blessed.

19 (D)The Lord by wisdom founded the earth;
    by understanding (E)he established the heavens;
20 by his knowledge (F)the deeps broke open,
    and (G)the clouds drop down the dew.

21 My son, (H)do not lose sight of these—
    keep sound wisdom and discretion,

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