18 Plans are made by counsel, so wage war with guidance.
19 A talebearer goes about, revealing secrets, so do not associate with a babbler.
20 Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be snuffed out in utter darkness.
21 An estate acquired quickly in the beginning will not be blessed in the end.
22 Do not say, “I will pay back evil!” Wait for Adonai, so He may deliver You.
23 Unbalanced weights are detestable to Adonai, and dishonest scales are wicked.
24 A man’s steps are directed by Adonai. How then can anyone understand his own way?