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Do not allow mercy and truth to leave you.
Fasten them around your neck.
Write them on the tablet of your heart.
Then you will find favor and approval[a]
    in the eyes of God and man.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 3:4 Literally good understanding

Wise and Foolish Behaviors

22 A good name is worth more than great wealth.
Respect is worth more than silver and gold.

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Argue your case with your neighbor,
but do not reveal someone else’s secret.
10 If you do, the person who hears it will shame you,
and your bad reputation will never leave you.

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