14:6. A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: the learning of the wise is easy.
14:7. Go against a foolish man, and he knoweth not the lips of prudence.
14:8. The wisdom of a discreet man is to understand his way: and the imprudence of fools erreth.
14:9. A fool will laugh at sin, but among the just grace shall abide.
14:10. The heart that knoweth the bitterness of his own soul, in his joy the stranger shall not intermeddle.
14:11. The house of the wicked shall be destroyed: but the tabernacles of the just shall flourish.
14:12. There is a way which seemeth just to a man: but the ends thereof lead to death.
14:13. Laughter shall be mingled with sorrow, and mourning taketh hold of the ends of joy.
14:14. A fool shall be filled with his own ways, and the good man shall be above him.
14:15. The innocent believeth every word: the discreet man considereth his steps. No good shall come to the deceitful son: but the wise servant shall prosper in his dealings, and his way shall be made straight.