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15 Life is in the light of a king’s face, and his favor is like a cloud bringing the spring rain.

16 To get wisdom is much better than getting gold. To get understanding should be chosen instead of silver.

17 The road of the faithful turns away from sin. He who watches his way keeps his life.

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15 When a king’s face brightens, it means life;(A)
    his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.(B)

16 How much better to get wisdom than gold,
    to get insight(C) rather than silver!(D)

17 The highway of the upright avoids evil;
    those who guard their ways preserve their lives.(E)

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