11. Sheol and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
12. A scoffer loves not one that reproves him: neither will he go unto the wise.
13. A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
14. The heart of him that has understanding seeks knowledge: but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
15. All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart has a continual feast.
16. Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with trouble.
17. Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a fatted ox with hatred.
18. A wrathful man stirs up strife: but he that is slow to anger quiets strife.