² The dread anger of a king is like the growling of a lion;
    anyone who provokes him to anger forfeits life itself.^(A)

⁴ The lazy person does not plow in season;
    harvest comes, and there is nothing to be found.^(A)

⁸ A king who sits on the throne of judgment
    winnows all evil with his eyes.

¹² The hearing ear and the seeing eye—
    the Lord has made them both.^(A)

¹⁴ “Bad, bad,” says the buyer,
    then goes away and boasts.

¹⁶ Take the garment of one who has given surety for a stranger;
    seize the pledge given as surety for foreigners.

²⁶ A wise king winnows the wicked
    and drives the wheel over them.