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The rich and the poor have this in common:
    Yahweh is the maker of them all.
Sensible people foresee trouble and hide from it,
    but gullible people go ahead and suffer the consequence.
On the heels of humility (the fear of Yahweh)
    are riches and honor and life.

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Rich and poor have this in common:
    The Lord is the Maker of them all.(A)

The prudent see danger and take refuge,(B)
    but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.(C)

Humility is the fear of the Lord;
    its wages are riches and honor(D) and life.(E)

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