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19 Wisdom gives more strength to a wise man than ten rulers have in a city. 20 For sure there is not a right and good man on earth who always does good and never sins. 21 Do not listen to all the things that are said, or you might hear your servant cursing you.

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19 Wisdom(A) makes one wise person more powerful(B)
    than ten rulers in a city.

20 Indeed, there is no one on earth who is righteous,(C)
    no one who does what is right and never sins.(D)

21 Do not pay attention to every word people say,
    or you(E) may hear your servant cursing you—

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