12. Hope deferred makes the heart sick,but when the desire comes, it is a tree of life.
13. Whoever despises the word will be destroyed,but he who fears the commandment will be rewarded.
14. The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life,to depart from the snares of death.
15. Good understanding gives favor,but the way of transgressors is hard.
16. Every prudent man deals with knowledge,but a fool lays open his folly.