33 but whoever listens to me will live in safety(A)
    and be at ease, without fear of harm.”(B)

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33 Those who obey me will dwell securely,
    untroubled by the dread of harm.”

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10 Whoever winks maliciously(A) causes grief,
    and a chattering fool comes to ruin.

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10 Those who wink an eye bring trouble;
    those who speak foolishly are ruined.

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12 Whoever derides their neighbor has no sense,(A)
    but the one who has understanding holds their tongue.(B)

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12 Whoever despises their neighbor lacks sense;
    a sensible person keeps quiet.

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20 Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil,
    but those who promote peace have joy.(A)

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20 Deceit is in the heart of those who plan evil,
    but there is joy for those who advise peace.

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30 A heart at peace gives life to the body,
    but envy rots the bones.(A)

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30 A peaceful mind gives life to the body,
    but jealousy rots the bones.

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When the Lord takes pleasure in anyone’s way,
    he causes their enemies to make peace(A) with them.(B)

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When people draw favor from the Lord,
    even their enemies are at peace with them.

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17 Better a dry crust with peace and quiet
    than a house full of feasting, with strife.(A)

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17 Better a dry crust with quiet
    than a house full of feasting with quarrels.

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17 Discipline your children, and they will give you peace;
    they will bring you the delights you desire.(A)

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17 Instruct your children; they will give you peace of mind
    and bring delight into your life.

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