¹⁵ The simple believes every word,
But the prudent considers well his steps.
^16 (A)A wise man fears and departs from evil,
But a fool rages and is self-confident.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches,
But the foolishness of fools is folly.

²⁵ A true witness ^[a]delivers ^(A)souls,
But a deceitful witness speaks lies.