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Good people are rich in many ways, but those who are evil get nothing but trouble.

Wise people say things that give you new knowledge, but fools say nothing worth hearing.

The Lord hates the offerings of the wicked, but he is happy to hear the prayers of those who live right.

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The house of the righteous contains great treasure,(A)
    but the income of the wicked brings ruin.(B)

The lips of the wise spread knowledge,(C)
    but the hearts of fools are not upright.

The Lord detests the sacrifice(D) of the wicked,(E)
    but the prayer of the upright pleases him.(F)

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