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¹ Of man are plans of the heart, and the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.

² All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but Jehovah weighs the spirits.

³ Roll your works on Jehovah, and your thoughts shall be established.

⁴ Jehovah has made all for His purpose, yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

⁵ Everyone proud in heart is disgusting to Jehovah; though hand join in hand he shall not be innocent.

⁶ Iniquity is covered by mercy and truth, and in the fear of Jehovah, men turn aside from evil.

⁷ When a man's ways please Jehovah, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

⁸ Better is a little with righteousness than great increase without right.

⁹ A man's heart plans his way, but Jehovah fixes his step.

¹⁰ A godly decision is on the lips of the king, his mouth is not treacherous in judgment.

¹¹ A just scale and balances are to Jehovah, all the stones of the bag are His work.

¹² It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness, for the throne is made firm by righteousness.

¹³ Righteous lips are the king's delight, and he speaking uprightly is loved.

¹⁴ A king's fury is as messengers of death, but a wise man will cover it.¹⁵ In the light of the face of the king is life, and his favor is like a cloud of the latter rain.

¹⁶ How much better to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.

¹⁷ The way of the upright is to turn away from evil, he keeping his soul watches his way.

¹⁸ Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

¹⁹ It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor than to divide the spoil with the proud.

²⁰ He who acts prudently shall find good, and he who trusts in Jehovah, Oh how happy is he!

²¹ The wise in heart shall be called prudent, and sweetness of lips increases learning.

²² Prudence is a fountain of life to those who own it, but the teaching of fools is folly.

²³ The heart of the wise makes his mouth prudent, and he adds learning on his lips.

²⁴ Pleasant words are an overflowing of honey, sweetness to the soul and healing to the bones.

²⁵ There is a way that seems right to a man, but the end of it is the ways of death.

²⁶ A laboring one labors for himself, for his mouth urges him on.

²⁷ A worthless man plots evil, and on his lips it is like a burning fire.²⁸ A perverse man causes strife, and a whisperer separates close friends.

²⁹ A violent man lures his neighbor, and causes him to go in a way that is not good.³⁰ He who shuts his eyes to plan perverse things, compressing his lips, he brings evil to pass.

³¹ The gray head is a crown of glory; it is found in the way of righteousness.

³² One slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.

³³ The lot is cast into the lap, but all ordering of it is from Jehovah.