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22 You may use a pestle to pound a fool into a mortar,
    but his folly will never be driven out of him.

Take Good Care of Your Herds[a]

23 Be aware at all times of the condition of your flocks
    and take good care of your herds.
24 For riches do not last forever,
    nor will a crown endure from age to age.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 27:23 For the wisdom of the countryside, it is an art and a duty, both of prudence and humanity, to make one’s goods bear fruit.