1When thou sittest to eat with a ruler,…
2And put a knife to thy throat, if…
3Be not desirous of his dainties: for they…
4Labour not to be rich: cease from thine…
5Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which…
6Eat thou not the bread of him that…
7For as he thinketh in his heart, so…
8The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou…
9Speak not in the ears of a fool:…
10Remove not the old landmark; and enter not…
11For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead…
12Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears…
13Withhold not correction from the child: for if…
14Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and…
15My son, if thine heart be wise, my…
16Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips…
17Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be…
18For surely there is an end; and thine…
19Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and…
20Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of…
21For the drunkard and the glutton shall come…
22Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and…
23Buy the truth, and sell it not; also…
24The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice:…
25Thy father and thy mother shall be glad,…
26My son, give me thine heart, and let…
27For a whore is a deep ditch; and…
28She also lieth in wait as for a…
29Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath…
30They that tarry long at the wine; they…
31Look not thou upon the wine when it…
32At the last it biteth like a serpent,…
33Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine…
34Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth…
35They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and…
