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The light of the righteous shines brightly,
    but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.
10 Pride only breeds quarrels,
    but wisdom is with people who take advice.
11 Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away,
    but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.

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The light of the righteous shines brightly,
    but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.(A)

10 Where there is strife, there is pride,
    but wisdom is found in those who take advice.(B)

11 Dishonest money dwindles away,(C)
    but whoever gathers money little by little makes it grow.

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