11Even a child may be judged by his doings, if his work is free from sin and if it is right.
12The hearing ear and the seeing eye are equally the Lord's work.
13Do not be a lover of sleep, or you will become poor: keep your eyes open, and you will have bread enough.
14A poor thing, a poor thing, says he who is giving money for goods: but when he has gone on his way, then he makes clear his pride in what he has got.
15There is gold and a store of corals: but the lips of knowledge are a jewel of great price.
16Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.
17Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but after, his mouth will be full of sand.
