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30 Whoever winks with their eye is planning to do wrong.
    Whoever closes their lips tightly is up to no good.

31 Gray hair is a glorious crown.
    You get it by living the right way.

32 It is better to be patient than to fight.
    It is better to control your temper than to take a city.

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30 Whoever winks(A) with their eye is plotting perversity;
    whoever purses their lips is bent on evil.

31 Gray hair is a crown of splendor;(B)
    it is attained in the way of righteousness.

32 Better a patient person than a warrior,
    one with self-control than one who takes a city.

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