20 Have you met a person who is quick to answer?There is more hope for a fool than for him.
21 Pamper a slave from childhood,and later he will be ungrateful.
22 An angry person stirs up a fight,and a hothead does much wrong.
23 A person’s pride will humiliate him,but a humble spirit gains honor.
24 Whoever is a thief’s partner hates his own life.He will not testify under oath.
25 A person’s fear sets a trap ⌊for him⌋,but one who trusts the Lord is safe.
26 Many seek an audience with a ruler,but justice for humanity comes from the Lord.