³¹ From the mouth of the righteous comes the fruit of wisdom,^(A)
    but a perverse tongue^(B) will be silenced.

³² The lips of the righteous know what finds favor,^(C)
    but the mouth of the wicked only what is perverse.^(D)

11 The Lord detests dishonest scales,^(E)
    but accurate weights find favor with him.^(F)

² When pride comes, then comes disgrace,^(G)
    but with humility comes wisdom.^(H)

³ The integrity of the upright guides them,
    but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.^(I)

⁴ Wealth^(J) is worthless in the day of wrath,^(K)
    but righteousness delivers from death.^(L)

⁵ The righteousness of the blameless makes their paths straight,^(M)
    but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.^(N)

⁶ The righteousness of the upright delivers them,
    but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.^(O)

⁷ Hopes placed in mortals die with them;^(P)
    all the promise of^[a] their power comes to nothing.^(Q)

⁸ The righteous person is rescued from trouble,
    and it falls on the wicked instead.^(R)