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19 He who cultivates his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless people and pursuits will have poverty enough.

20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings, but he who makes haste to be rich [at any cost] shall not go unpunished.(A)

21 To have respect of persons and to show partiality is not good, neither is it good that man should transgress for a piece of bread.

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