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14 Blessed is the man who fears the Lord always;
    but he who hardens his heart will fall into calamity.
15 Like a roaring lion or a charging bear
    is a wicked ruler over a poor people.
16 A ruler who lacks understanding is a cruel oppressor;
    but he who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.

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