¹³ Eat honey,^(A) my son, for it is good,
and the honeycomb is sweet to your palate;^(B)
14 realize that wisdom is the same for you.^(C)
If you find it, you will have a future,
and your hope will never fade.^(D)

¹⁶ A leader who lacks understanding
is very oppressive,
but one who hates dishonest profit
prolongs his life.^(A)