5A wise man is strong; and a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
6For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counselors there is safety.
7Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
8He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
9The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
10If thou faintest in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
11If thou forbearest to deliver them that are drawn to death, and those that are ready to be slain;