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13 Laughter can mask heartache,
    and joy often gives way to grief.
14 A disloyal heart has its fill of disloyal ways,
    but a good person will be satisfied from above.
15 The gullible believe anything they are told,
    but clever people know to question every step.

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13 Even in laughter(A) the heart may ache,
    and rejoicing may end in grief.

14 The faithless will be fully repaid for their ways,(B)
    and the good rewarded for theirs.(C)

15 The simple believe anything,
    but the prudent give thought to their steps.(D)

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