Proverbs 16:14-18

¹⁴If a king becomes angry, he may command that someone be executed, so wise people will try to cause him to be calm.

¹⁵If a king has a smile MTY on his face, he will enable people to have a long life (OR, he will not order people to be executed); his being pleased with people is as delightful as rain in the springtime when seeds are planted.

¹⁶Becoming wise is better than aquiring gold; getting good understanding/insight is better than acquiring silver.

¹⁷Those whose behavior MET is good/right turn away from doing evil; those who guard their conduct MTY protect their lives.

¹⁸Being proud will ◄lead to your having/cause you to have► disasters; despising others will result in your being ruined.