¹⁹ By mere words slaves are not disciplined,
    for though they understand, they will not give heed.

³ A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
    and a rod for the back of fools.^(A)

¹⁶ I call to my servant, but he gives me no answer;
    I must myself plead with him.

²² a slave when he becomes king
    and a fool when glutted with food,^(A)