20:17. The bread of lying is sweet to a man: but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
20:18. Designs are strengthened by counsels: and wars are to be managed by governments.
20:19. Meddle not with him that revealeth secrets, and walketh deceitfully, and openeth wide his lips.
20:20. He that curseth his father, and mother, his lamp shall be put out in the midst of darkness.
20:21. The inheritance gotten hastily in the beginning, in the end shall be without a blessing.
20:22. Say not: I will return evil: wait for the Lord, and he will deliver thee.
20:23. Diverse weights are an abomination before the Lord: a deceitful balance is not good.
20:24. The steps of men are guided by the Lord: but who is the man that can understand his own way?
20:25. It is ruin to a man to devour holy ones, and after vows to retract.
20:26. A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth over them the wheel.