Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?

Wine {is} a mocker, strong drink {is} raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

He that wasteth {his} father, {and} chaseth away {his} mother, {is} a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.

Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told {you} in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe {a man} with rags.

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

{There is} a generation {that} curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.

Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from among you.

He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding. {instruction: or, correction} {heareth: or, obeyeth} {getteth...: Heb. possesseth an heart}

But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous {are they}, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities. {government: or, dominion}