31 He that oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker: but he that honors him has mercy on the poor.
32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous has hope in his death.
33 Wisdom rests in the heart of him that has understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
34 Righteousness exalts a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
35 The king's favor is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causes shame.