15. He will give a few things, and upbraid much: and the opening of his mouth is the kindling of a fire.
16. To day a man lendeth, and to morrow he asketh it again: such a man as this is hateful.
17. A fool shall have no friend, and there shall be no thanks for his good deeds.
18. For they that eat his bread, are of a false tongue. How often, and how many will laugh him to scorn!
19. For he doth not distribute with right understanding that which was to be had: in like manner also that which was not to be had.
20. The slipping of a false tongue is as one that falleth on the pavement: so the fall of the wicked shall come speedily.