He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

10 Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.

11 He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

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The generous will themselves be blessed,(A)
    for they share their food with the poor.(B)

10 Drive out the mocker, and out goes strife;
    quarrels and insults are ended.(C)

11 One who loves a pure heart and who speaks with grace
    will have the king for a friend.(D)

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