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21 He that begetteth a fool [doeth it] to his sorrow, and the father of a vile [man] hath no joy.

22 A joyful heart promoteth healing; but a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

23 A wicked [man] taketh a gift out of the bosom, to pervert the paths of judgment.

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