19 Whoever loves transgression loves strife;
    he who (A)makes his door high seeks destruction.
20 (B)A man of crooked heart does not discover good,
    and one with a dishonest tongue falls into calamity.
21 He who (C)sires a fool gets himself sorrow,
    and the father of a fool has no joy.
22 (D)A joyful heart is good medicine,
    but a crushed spirit (E)dries up the bones.

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