² Treasures from wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivereth from death.

³ The Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish, but He casteth away the substance of the wicked.

⁹ He that walketh uprightly walketh surely, but he that perverteth his ways shall be made known.

¹⁶ The labor of the righteous tendeth to life, the fruit of the wicked to sin.

²⁴ The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

²⁵ As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more; but the righteous is as an everlasting foundation.

²⁷ The fear of the Lord prolongeth days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

²⁸ The hope of the righteous shall be gladness, but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

²⁹ The way of the Lord is strength to the upright, but destruction shall come to the workers of iniquity.

³⁰ The righteous shall never be removed, but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.