6Sons' sons are the crown of old men, And the glory of sons are their fathers.
7Not comely for a fool is a lip of excellency, Much less for a noble a lip of falsehood.
8A stone of grace is the bribe in the eyes of its possessors, Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
9Whoso is covering transgression is seeking love, And whoso is repeating a matter Is separating a familiar friend.
10Rebuke cometh down on the intelligent More than a hundred stripes on a fool.
11An evil man seeketh only rebellion, And a fierce messenger is sent against him.
12The meeting of a bereaved bear by a man, And — not a fool in his folly.
13Whoso is returning evil for good, Evil moveth not from his house.