13. If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never depart from his house.
14. To start a conflict is to release a flood;stop the dispute before it breaks out.
15. Acquitting the guilty and condemning the just —both are detestable to the Lord.
16. Why does a fool have money in his handwith no intention of buying wisdom?
17. A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a difficult time.
18. One without sense enters an agreement and puts up security for his friend.
19. One who loves to offend loves strife; one who builds a high threshold invites injury.
20. One with a twisted mind will not succeed,and one with deceitful speech will fall into ruin.
21. A man fathers a fool to his own sorrow;the father of a fool has no joy.
22. A joyful heart is good medicine,but a broken spirit dries up the bones.