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30 One who winks his eyes schemes deceit,
one who purses his lips is bent on evil.

31 Gray hair is a crown of glory,
found on the path of righteousness.

32 Better to be slow to anger than a mighty warrior.
One who controls his temper is better than one who conquers 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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