The appetite of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor is shown no favor in his eyes.
It goes well for the one who generously lends money, and conducts his business honestly.
He generously gives to the needy; his integrity endures. He will be vindicated and honored.
He plans ways to sin while he lies in bed; he is committed to a sinful lifestyle; he does not reject what is evil.
The wicked person desires a stronghold, but the righteous root endures.
The one who despises his neighbor sins, but whoever is kind to the needy is blessed.
who delight in doing evil, they rejoice in perverse evil;
The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too will cry out and will not be answered.
It is better to live on a corner of the housetop than in a house in company with a quarrelsome wife.
Do not plot evil against your neighbor when he dwells by you unsuspectingly.
These things happened as examples for us, so that we will not crave evil things as they did.
For judgment is merciless for the one who has shown no mercy. But mercy triumphs over judgment.
because all that is in the world (the desire of the flesh and the desire of the eyes and the arrogance produced by material possessions) is not from the Father, but is from the world.