20 Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers,and blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord.
21 The wise in heart are called discerning,and gracious words promote instruction.
22 Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent,but folly brings punishment to fools.
23 The hearts of the wise make their mouths prudent,and their lips promote instruction.
24 Gracious words are a honeycomb,sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
25 There is a way that appears to be right,but in the end it leads to death.
26 The appetite of labourers works for them;their hunger drives them on.