Proverbs 27:21-25

²¹Workers put silver and gold in a very hot furnace to burn out what is impure, and SIM people learn what we are really like when they see how we react when people praise us.

²²Even if you beat/crush a fool severely like MET you pulverize grain with a pestle, you probably will not be able to cause him to stop ◄being foolish/doing foolish things►.

²³Take good care of your flocks of sheep and herds of cattle,

²⁴because the money that you acquired from selling animals previously will not ◄last/stay with you► forever; similarly SIM, governments MTY certainly do not RHQ last forever.

²⁵After you cut the hay DOU and store it to feed the animals in the winter while a new crop of hay is growing,