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作伪证的人的声音会被压制，而听从真理的人的声音却能流传下去。

恶人的献祭已经令人憎恶；以献祭来掩盖更大的罪恶，更是罪恶滔天。

懒惰的人因贪婪而死，因为他的双手不愿工作；而义人则以持续奉献为导向，过着充实的生活。

骄傲同时拥有三个名字——骄傲的、傲慢的、嘲讽的——智者一眼就能认出这三个名字的组合。

谨言慎行之人，便能免受言语带来的种种困扰。

智者攻克坚固城池，是因为他看到了强者自身城墙中隐藏的弱点。

The man whose eye sees the poor and whose hand gives them food receives the LORD's blessing.

The man who plants injustice reaps emptiness, and his rod of fury eventually breaks.

Wealth tends to translate into power over the poor, and the borrower places himself in the lender's hand.

Early training in the right way tends to hold over a lifetime, even into old age.

The way of the perverse is full of thorns and snares, but the man who watches over his own way stays clear of them.

Humility joined to the fear of the LORD tends, over time, toward riches, honor, and life.

The prudent man reads danger and steps aside, while the naive walks on into trouble he could have avoided.

The rich and the poor share a common bond as creatures of the same Maker, which keeps the wealthy from contempt and the poor from despair.

A good name and goodwill outrank great wealth and precious metal because they cannot be purchased and are harder to replace.

The horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory belongs to the LORD; the wise do their part and acknowledge the outcome is not theirs to deliver.

No wisdom, understanding, or counsel can be turned against the LORD; wisdom is the right response to His world, not a tool against Him.

The wicked man covers uncertainty with a bold face; the upright does not need bravado because his way is genuinely sure.

A false witness's voice is silenced, while the man who listens to the truth has a voice that endures.

A wicked man's sacrifice is already abomination; sacrifice offered as cover for further evil is worse still.