“Don’t wear yourself out trying to get rich. Be wise enough to know when to quit. In the blink of an eye wealth disappears, for it will sprout wings and fly away like an eagle. ” (v 4-5)
“Commit yourself to instruction; listen carefully to words of knowledge.
Don’t fail to discipline your children. They won’t die if you spank them. Physical discipline may well save them from death. ” (v.13-14)
“Don’t envy sinners, but always continue to fear the Lord. You will be rewarded for this; you hope will not be disappointed. “(v.17-18)