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One’s own folly leads to ruin,
    yet the heart rages against the Lord.
Wealth brings many friends,
    but the poor are left friendless.
A false witness will not go unpunished,
    and a liar will not escape.

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A person’s own folly(A) leads to their ruin,
    yet their heart rages against the Lord.(B)

Wealth attracts many friends,
    but even the closest friend of the poor person deserts them.(C)

A false witness(D) will not go unpunished,(E)
    and whoever pours out lies will not go free.(F)

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