18:1 [] O idiognwmwn zhtei kata thn epiqumian autou kai enantionetai eiV pan o, ti einai orqon.

18:2 [] O afrwn den hdunetai eiV thn sunesin, all' eiV o, ti fantazetai h kardia autou.

18:3 [] Otan erchtai o asebhV, ercetai kai h katafronhsiV× kai meta tou oneidouV, h atimia.

18:4 [] Oi logoi tou stomatoV tou anqrwpou einai udata baqea× kai h phgh thV sofiaV, ceimarroV anaphdwn.

18:5 [] Den einai kalon na proswpolhpth tiV ton asebh, dia na anatreph to dikaion en th krisei.

18:6 [] Ta ceilh tou afronoV embainousin eiV eridaV, kai to stoma autou proskalei rapismata.

18:7 To stoma tou afronoV einai o afanismoV autou, kai ta ceilh autou pagiV eiV thn yuchn autou.

18:8 [] Oi logoi tou yiquristou katapinontai hdewV kai katabainousin ewV twn endomucwn thV koiliaV.

18:9 [] O oknhroV eiV to ergon autou einai bebaiwV adelfoV tou aswtou.

18:10 [] To onoma tou Kuriou einai purgoV ocuroV× o dikaioV, katafeugwn eiV auton, einai en asfaleia.

18:11 [] Ta agaqa tou plousiou einai h ocura autou poliV, kai fantazetai auta wV uyhlon teicoV.

18:12 [] Pro tou afanismou uyonetai h kardia tou anqrwpou× kai h tapeinwsiV proporeuetai thV doxhV.

18:13 [] To na apokrinhtai tiV prin akoush, einai eiV auton afrosunh kai oneidoV.

18:14 [] To pneuma tou anqrwpou qelei uposthrizei thn adunamian autou× alla to katateqlimmenon pneuma tiV dunatai na upoferh;

18:15 [] H kardia tou fronimou apokta sunesin× kai to wtion twn sofwn zhtei gnwsin.

18:16 [] To dwron tou anqrwpou anoigei topon eiV auton, kai ferei auton emprosqen twn megalwn.

18:17 [] O prwtologwn en th krisei autou fainetai dikaioV× all' o antidikoV autou ercetai kai exelegcei auton.

18:18 [] O klhroV pauei taV antilogiaV kai apofasizei metaxu twn dunatwn.

18:19 [] AdelfoV dusaresthqeiV upotassetai duskolwtera para ocura poliV× ai de diaforai autwn einai wV mocloi frouriou.

18:20 [] Ek twn karpwn tou stomatoV tou anqrwpou qelei cortasqh h koilia autou× apo tou proiontoV twn ceilewn autou qelei emplhsqh.

18:21 [] QanatoV kai zwh einai eiV thn ceira thV glwsshV× kai oi agapwnteV authn qelousi fagei touV karpouV authV.

18:22 [] OstiV eurhke gunaika, eurhken agaqon kai aphlause carin para Kuriou.

18:23 [] O penhV lalei meta ikesiwn× all' o plousioV apokrinetai meta sklhrothtoV.