16. When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall look upon their fall.
17. Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
18. Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
19. A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not give heed.