27. Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thy house.
28. Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
29. Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
30. I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
31. And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face of it, and its stone wall was broken down.
32. Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.