3 Fools will be punished for their proud words,but the words of the wise will protect them.
4 When there are no oxen, no food is in the barn.But with a strong ox, much grain can be grown.
5 A truthful witness does not lie,but a false witness tells nothing but lies.
6 Those who make fun of wisdom look for it and do not find it,but knowledge comes easily to those with understanding.
7 Stay away from fools,because they can’t teach you anything.
8 A wise person will understand what to do,but a foolish person is dishonest.
9 Fools don’t care if they sin,but honest people work at being right.