⁷ Wicked people ·die [are overturned] and they are no more,
but a ·good [righteous] person’s ·family [^Lhouse] ·continues [endures].

⁸ The ·wisdom [insight] of the wise wins praise,
but there is ·no respect [shame] for the ·stupid [warped; distressed mind/heart].

¹² The wicked ·want [covet; desire] ·what other evil people have stolen [or the catch/prey of the evil],
but ·good [^Lthe root of righteous] people ·want to give what they have to others [or endures].

²¹ No harm comes to a ·good [righteous] person,
but an evil person’s life is full of trouble.

²⁸ Doing what is right is the way to life,
but there is another way that leads to death.