4 ^(A)Hear, O sons, a father's instruction,
    and be attentive, that you may ^(B)gain^[a] insight,

^20 (A)My son, keep your father's commandment,
    ^(B)and forsake not your mother's teaching.

^13 (A)A foolish son is ruin to his father,
    and ^(B)a wife's quarreling is ^(C)a continual dripping of rain.

^14 (A)House and wealth are inherited from fathers,
    but a prudent wife is ^(B)from the Lord.

²⁸ Do not move the ancient ^(A)landmark
    that your fathers have set.