¹⁸ The person who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit.
    And the person who takes care of his master will be honored.

²³ Be sure you know how your sheep are doing.
    Pay close attention to the condition of your cattle.
²⁴ Riches will not continue forever.
    Nor do governments continue forever.
²⁵ Bring in the hay. Let the new grass appear.
    Gather the grass from the hills.
²⁶ Make clothes from the lambs’ wool.
    Sell some goats to buy a field.
²⁷ There will be plenty of goat milk
    to feed you and your family.
    It will make your servant girls healthy.