10. Discipline is a terrible ⌊burden⌋ to anyone who leaves the ⌊right⌋ path.Anyone who hates a warning will die.
11. If Sheol and Abaddon lie open in front of the Lordhow much more the human heart!
12. A mocker does not appreciate a warning.He will not go to wise people.
13. A joyful heart makes a cheerful face,but with a heartache comes depression.
14. The mind of a person who has understanding searches for knowledge,but the mouths of fools feed on stupidity.
15. Every day is a terrible day for a miserable person,but a cheerful heart has a continual feast.
16. Better to have a little with the fear of the Lordthan great treasure and turmoil.
17. Better to have a dish of vegetables where there is lovethan juicy steaks where there is hate.
18. A hothead stirs up a fight,but one who holds his temper calms disputes.
19. The path of lazy people is like a thorny hedge,but the road of decent people is an ⌊open⌋ highway.
20. A wise son makes his father happy,but a foolish child despises its mother.
21. Stupidity is fun to the one without much sense,but a person who has understanding forges straight ahead.
22. Without advice plans go wrong,but with many advisers they succeed.
23. A person is delighted to hear an answer from his own mouth,and a timely word—oh, how good!
24. The path of life for a wise person leads upwardin order to turn him away from hell below.
25. The Lord tears down the house of an arrogant person,but he protects the property of widows.
26. The thoughts of evil people are disgusting to the Lord,but pleasant words are pure to him.