⁵ A righteous man hates lying,
But a wicked man is loathsome and comes to shame.
^6 (A)Righteousness guards him whose way is blameless,
But wickedness overthrows the sinner.

⁹ The light of the righteous rejoices,
^(A)But the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

²² A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children,
But ^(A)the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the righteous.

^25 (A)The righteous eats to the satisfying of his soul,
But the stomach of the wicked shall be in want.