17. Do not let your heart envy sinners,but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord.
18. There is surely a future hope for you,and your hope will not be cut off.Saying 16
19. Listen, my son, and be wise,and set your heart on the right path:
20. do not join those who drink too much wineor gorge themselves on meat,
21. for drunkards and gluttons become poor,and drowsiness clothes them in rags.Saying 17