10. lest he that heareth it disgrace thee, and thine evil report turn not away.
11. As apples of gold in pictures of silver, is a word spoken in season.
12. An ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, is a wise reprover upon an attentive ear.
13. As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
14. Clouds and wind without rain, so is a man that boasteth himself of a false gift.