7
Do not praise a man before you hear him reason, for this is the test of men.
8
If you pursue justice, you will attain it and wear it as a glorious robe.
9
Birds flock with their kind; so truth returns to those who practice it.
10
A lion lies in wait for prey; so does sin for the workers of iniquity.
11
The talk of the godly man is always wise, but the fool changes like the moon.
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.