⁵ A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

¹¹ Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

⁸ Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

¹³ He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.

¹⁸ Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

²⁴ Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.