15 The Lord doesn't like thosewho defend the guiltyor condemn the innocent.
16 Why should fools have moneyfor an educationwhen they refuse to learn?
17 A friend is always a friend,and relatives are bornto share our troubles.
18 It's stupid to guaranteesomeone else's loan.
19 The wicked and the proudlove trouble and keep beggingto be hurt.
20 Dishonesty does you no good,and telling lieswill get you in trouble.
21 It's never pleasantto be the parent of a fooland have nothing but pain.