6 After all, you must make careful plans before you fight a battle, and the more good advice you get, the more likely you are to win.
7 Wise sayings are too deep for stupid people to understand. They have nothing to say when important matters are being discussed.
8 If you are always planning evil, you will earn a reputation as a troublemaker.
9 Any scheme a fool thinks up is sinful. People hate a person who has nothing but scorn for others.
10 If you are weak in a crisis, you are weak indeed.
11 Don't hesitate to rescue someone who is about to be executed unjustly.
12 You may say that it is none of your business, but God knows and judges your motives. He keeps watch on you; he knows. And he will reward you according to what you do.