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15 13. My child, if you become wise, I will be happy. 16 When I hear you speak true words, it will make me very happy.

17 14. Do not be jealous of sinners. Always respect the Lord and obey him in everything that you do.

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Saying 14

15 My son, if your heart is wise,
    then my heart will be glad indeed;
16 my inmost being will rejoice
    when your lips speak what is right.(A)

Saying 15

17 Do not let your heart envy(B) sinners,
    but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord.

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