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10 A rebuke enters deeper into one who has understanding
    than a hundred lashes into a fool.
11 An evil man seeks only rebellion;
    therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

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20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction,
    that you may be wise in your latter end.

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27 If you stop listening to instruction, my son,
    you will stray from the words of knowledge.

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The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion.
    He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life.

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Many men claim to be men of unfailing love,
    but who can find a faithful man?

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A king who sits on the throne of judgment
    scatters away all evil with his eyes.

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11 Even a child makes himself known by his doings,
    whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.

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30 Wounding blows cleanse away evil,
    and beatings purge the innermost parts.

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21 The king’s heart is in Yahweh’s hand like the watercourses.
    He turns it wherever he desires.

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