17 One who (A)loves pleasure will become a poor person;
One who loves wine and oil will not become rich.
18 The wicked is a (B)ransom for the righteous,
And the (C)treacherous is in the place of the upright.
19 (D)It is better to live in a desert land
Than with a contentious and irritating woman.

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