1
A {reputation} [is] to be chosen {rather than} great riches; {favor is better than silver and gold}.
2
Rich and poor have [much] in common; Yahweh is the maker of all of them.
3
The clever sees danger and hides, but the simple go on and suffer.
4
The reward of humility [is] the fear of Yahweh-- wealth and honor and life.
5
Thorns [and] snares [are] in the way of the perverse; he who guards himself will keep away from them.
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