³⁵ The wise shall inherit glory; but shame shall be the promotion of fools.

¹⁰ The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

¹¹ For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

¹² If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself; but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.

¹⁵ ¶ The way of the fool is right in his own eyes, but he that hears counsel is wise.

¹⁶ ¶ A fool’s wrath is presently known, but he who covers the injury is sane.

¹⁴ ¶ The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

¹⁶ ¶ Every sane man works according to wisdom: but the fool shall manifest his folly.

¹⁹ ¶ The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.

⁹ ¶ Fools speak sin unto themselves, but among the righteous there is love.

¹⁶ ¶ The wise man fears and departs from evil, but the fool rages and is confident.

¹⁷ ¶ He that is soon angry shall deal foolishly, and the man of wicked devices shall be hated.

²⁴ ¶ The crown of the wise is their wisdom, but that which distinguishes fools is their folly.

²⁹ ¶ He that is slow to wrath is of great intelligence, but he that is short of spirit exalts folly.