7. When the Lord takes pleasure in anyone’s way, he causes their enemies to make peace with them.
8. Better a little with righteousness than much gain with injustice.
9. In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.
10. The lips of a king speak as an oracle, and his mouth does not betray justice.
11. Honest scales and balances belong to the Lord; all the weights in the bag are of his making.
12. Kings detest wrongdoing, for a throne is established through righteousness.
13. Kings take pleasure in honest lips; they value the one who speaks what is right.