1:8 Listen, my child, to the instruction from your father,
and do not forsake the teaching from your mother.
4:14 Do not enter the path of the wicked
or walk in the way of those who are evil.
4:19 The way of the wicked is like gloomy darkness;
they do not know what causes them to stumble.
6:20 My child, guard the commands of your father
and do not forsake the instruction of your mother.
6:30 People do not despise a thief when he steals
to fulfill his need when he is hungry.
9:8 Do not reprove a mocker or he will hate you;
reprove a wise person and he will love you.
9:18 But they do not realize that the dead are there,
that her guests are in the depths of the grave.
14:22 Do not those who devise evil go astray?
But those who plan good exhibit faithful covenant love.
19:18 Discipline your child, for there is hope,
but do not set your heart on causing his death.
20:13 Do not love sleep, lest you become impoverished;
open your eyes so that you might be satisfied with food.
20:19 The one who goes about gossiping reveals secrets;
therefore do not associate with someone who is always opening his mouth.
20:22 Do not say, “I will pay back evil!”
Wait for the Lord, so that he may vindicate you.
21:7 The violence done by the wicked will drag them away
because they refuse to do what is right.
22:27 If you do not have enough to pay,
your bed will be taken right out from under you!
23:9 Do not speak in the ears of a fool,
for he will despise the wisdom of your words.
23:13 Do not withhold discipline from a child;
even if you strike him with the rod, he will not die.
23:17 Do not let your heart envy sinners,
but rather be zealous in fearing the Lord all the time.
23:22 Listen to your father who begot you,
and do not despise your mother when she is old.
26:12 Do you see a man wise in his own eyes?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.
29:20 Do you see someone who is hasty in his words?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.
30:2 Surely I am more brutish than any other human being,
and I do not have human understanding;
30:6 Do not add to his words,
lest he reprove you, and prove you to be a liar.
30:10 Do not slander a servant to his master,
lest he curse you, and you are found guilty.