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When the Lord is pleased with a man’s ways,
he causes even his enemies to live at peace with him.

Wisdom for a King and His Subjects

Better a little with righteousness
    than a large income without justice.
A person’s heart plans his way,
but the Lord makes his steps secure.

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When the Lord takes pleasure in anyone’s way,
    he causes their enemies to make peace(A) with them.(B)

Better a little with righteousness
    than much gain(C) with injustice.(D)

In their hearts humans plan their course,
    but the Lord establishes their steps.(E)

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