24. The proud and haughty man, “scoffer” is his name; he works in the arrogance of pride.
25. The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.
26. There are those who covet greedily all day long; but the righteous give and don’t withhold.
27. The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; how much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind!
28. A false witness will perish, and a man who listens speaks to eternity.