8. make me absolutely honestand don't let me be too pooror too rich.Give me just what I need.
9. If I have too much to eat,I might forget about you;if I don't have enough,I might stealand disgrace your name.
10. Don't tell a slave ownersomething bad about oneof the slaves.That slave will curse you,and you will be in trouble.
11. Some people curse their fatherand even their mother;
12. others think they are perfect,but they are stained by sin.
13. Some people are stuck-upand act like snobs;
14. others are so greedythat they gobble upthe poor and homeless.
15. Greed has twins,each named “Give me!”There are three or four thingsthat are never satisfied:
16. the world of the deadand a childless wife,the thirsty earthand a flaming fire.
17. Don't make fun of your fatheror disobey your mother—crows will peck out your eyes,and vultures will eatthe rest of you.