⁴ Humility, the fear of the Lord,
results in wealth, honor, and life.^(A)

¹⁷ Don’t let your heart envy sinners;^(A)
instead, always fear the Lord.^(B)
18 For then you will have a future,
and your hope will not be dashed.^(C)

²¹ My son, fear the Lord, as well as the king,^(A)
and don’t associate with rebels,^[a]

¹⁴ Happy is the one who is always reverent,^(A)
but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.^(B)

²⁵ The fear of mankind is a snare,^(A)
but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected.^[a](B)