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24 Don’t envy evil people
    or ·try to be friends [L long to be] with them.
Their ·minds [L hearts] are ·always planning [focused/fixated on] violence,
    and ·they always [L their lips] talk about making trouble [Ps. 37; 73].

·It takes wisdom to have a good family [L By wisdom a house is built],
    and ·it takes understanding to make it strong [L by understanding it is established].

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Saying 20

24 Do not envy(A) the wicked,
    do not desire their company;
for their hearts plot violence,(B)
    and their lips talk about making trouble.(C)

Saying 21

By wisdom a house is built,(D)
    and through understanding it is established;

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