So ¹  they will give ²  life to you, ³  and grace to adorn ⁴  your neck. ⁵ 

for one who goes astray ¹  is an abomination ²  to the Lord, but he reveals ³  his intimate counsel ⁴  to the upright.

The one who walks in his uprightness fears the Lord, ¹  but the one who is perverted in his ways ²  despises him.

In ¹  the speech ²  of a fool is a rod for his back, ³  but the words ⁴  of the wise protect them.

Those who are evil will bow ¹  before those who are good, and the wicked will bow ²  at the gates ³  of the righteous.

The one who despises his neighbor sins, but whoever is kind to the needy is blessed.

The one who refuses correction despises himself, ¹  but whoever hears ²  reproof acquires understanding. ³ 

Listen to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

Fear the Lord, my child, ¹  as well as the king, and do not associate ²  with rebels, ³ 

Those who forsake the law ¹  praise the wicked, ²  but those who keep the law contend ³  with them.

lest they drink and forget what is decreed, and remove ¹  from all the poor ²  their legal rights. ³ 

She is clothed ¹  with strength ²  and honor, ³  and she can laugh ⁴  at the time ⁵  to come.

Her children rise up ¹  and call her blessed, her husband ²  also praises her:

“Why does this man speak this way? He is blaspheming! ¹  Who can forgive sins but God alone?”

Great ¹  fear gripped ²  the whole church ³  and all who heard about these things.

But Paul replied, ¹  “I have not lost my mind, most excellent Festus, ²  but am speaking ³  true and rational ⁴  words.

Actually, there are many advantages. ¹  First of all, ²  the Jews ³  were entrusted with the oracles of God. ⁴ 

Do not repay anyone evil for evil; consider what is good before all people. ¹ 

For you were made rich ¹  in every way in him, in all your speech and in every kind of knowledge ²  –

Any man who prays or prophesies with his head covered disgraces his head.