3 The Lord sees everything,whether good or bad.
4 Kind words are good medicine,but deceitful wordscan really hurt.
5 Don't be a fooland disobey your parents.Be clever! Accept correction.
6 Good people become wealthy,but those who are evilwill lose what they have.
7 Words of wisdommake good sense;the thoughts of a foolmake no sense at all.
8 The Lord is disgustedby gifts from the wicked,but it makes him happywhen his people pray.
9 The Lord is disgustedwith all who do wrong,but he loves everyonewho does right.