He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child Shall have him become a son at the last.
And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.
The rod and reproof give wisdom: But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.
For an odious woman when she is married; And an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
And the steward said within himself, What shall I do, seeing that my lord taketh away the stewardship from me? I have not strength to dig; to beg I am ashamed.
And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick and at the point of death.
But she that giveth herself to pleasure is dead while she liveth.