He who gathers crops in summer is a prudent son,
    but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.(A)

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22 The blessing of the Lord(A) brings wealth,(B)
    without painful toil for it.(C)

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28 Those who trust in their riches will fall,(A)
    but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.(B)

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One person pretends to be rich, yet has nothing;(A)
    another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.(B)

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A person’s riches may ransom their life,
    but the poor cannot respond to threatening rebukes.(A)

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20 The poor are shunned even by their neighbors,
    but the rich have many friends.(A)

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24 The wealth of the wise is their crown,
    but the folly of fools yields folly.(A)

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11 The wealth of the rich is their fortified city;(A)
    they imagine it a wall too high to scale.

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23 The poor plead for mercy,
    but the rich answer harshly.

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