³⁵ Wise people will inherit honor,
but fools will bear disgrace.

¹⁴ Those who are wise store up knowledge,
but the mouth of a stubborn fool invites ruin.

²¹ The lips of a righteous person feed many,
but stubborn fools die because they have no sense.

²³ Like the laughter of a fool when he carries out an evil plan,
so is wisdom to a person who has understanding.

²⁹ Whoever brings trouble upon his family inherits ⌞only⌟ wind,
and that stubborn fool becomes a slave to the wise in heart.

³ Because of a stubborn fool’s words a whip is lifted against him,
but wise people are protected by their speech.

⁸ The wisdom of a sensible person guides his way of life,
but the stupidity of fools misleads them.

⁹ Stubborn fools make fun of guilt,
but there is forgiveness among decent people.