29 One who becomes stiff-necked,
after many reprimands
will be shattered instantly—
beyond recovery.(A)

When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice,
but when the wicked rule, people groan.(B)

A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father,(C)
but one who consorts with prostitutes destroys his wealth.(D)

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