24 The crown of the wise is their wisdom, but that which distinguishes fools is their folly.
25 The true witness delivers souls, but the deceitful one speaks lies.
26 In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence, and there his sons shall have hope.
27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of the people is the king’s glory, but in the failure of the people is the weakness of the prince.
29 He that is slow to wrath is of great intelligence, but he that is short of spirit exalts folly.
30 A sound heart is life to the flesh, but envy is rottenness of the bones.