Proverbs 14:18-20

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁸ The simple are adorned with^[a] folly,
    but the clever are crowned with knowledge.
¹⁹ The evil bow down before the good,
    the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
²⁰ The poor are disliked even by their neighbors,
    but the rich have many friends.