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Wealth does not profit on the day of wrath,
    but righteousness will deliver from death.

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Riches don’t help in the day of wrath,
    but righteousness rescues from death.

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Wealth(A) is worthless in the day of wrath,(B)
    but righteousness delivers from death.(C)

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15 He will suffer trouble when he loans to a stranger,
    but he who refuses a pledge is safe.
16 A woman of grace receives honor,
    but the ruthless gets wealth.

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15 Guaranteeing the debt of a stranger brings big trouble,
    but the one who refuses to shake hands will be secure.
16 A gracious woman gains honor;
    violent men gain only wealth.

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15 Whoever puts up security(A) for a stranger will surely suffer,
    but whoever refuses to shake hands in pledge is safe.(B)

16 A kindhearted woman gains honor,(C)
    but ruthless men gain only wealth.

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28 He who trusts in his wealth is he who will fall,
    but like a green leaf the righteous will flourish.

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28 Those who trust in their wealth will wither,
    but the righteous will thrive like leafy trees.

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28 Those who trust in their riches will fall,(A)
    but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.(B)

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