24:2 dioti h kardia autwn meleta katadunasteusin, kai ta ceilh autwn lalousi kakourgiaV.
24:3 [] Dia thV sofiaV oikodomeitai oikoV kai dia thV sunesewV stereonetai.
24:4 Kai dia thV gnwsewV ta tameia qelousi gemisqh apo pantoV polutimou kai eufrosunou ploutou.
24:5 O sofoV anqrwpoV iscuei, kai o anqrwpoV o fronimoV auxanei dunamin.
24:6 Dioti dia sofwn boulwn qeleiV kamei ton polemon sou× ek tou plhqouV de twn sumboulwn proercetai swthria.
24:7 [] H sofia einai parapolu uyhlh dia ton afrona× den qelei anoixei to stoma autou en th pulh.
24:8 OstiV meleta na praxh kakon, qelei onomasqh anhr kakentrechV.
24:9 H meleth thV afrosunhV einai amartia× kai o cleuasthV bdelugma eiV touV anqrwpouV.
24:10 [] Ean mikroyuchshV en th hmera thV sumforaV, mikra einai h dunamiV sou.
24:11 [] Eleuqerone touV suromenouV eiV qanaton, kai mh aposurou apo twn ontwn eiV akmhn sfaghV.
24:12 Ean eiphV, Idou, hmeiV den exeuromen touto× den gnwrizei o staqmizwn taV kardiaV; kai o fulattwn thn yuchn sou kai apodidwn eiV ekaston kata ta erga autou, den exeurei;
24:13 [] Uie mou, fage meli, dioti einai kalon× kai khrhqran, dioti einai glukeia epi tou ouraniskon sou×
24:14 Toiauth qelei eisqai eiV thn yuchn sou h gnwsiV thV sofiaV× otan eurhV authn, tote qeleiV labei amoibhn, kai h elpiV sou den qelei ekkoph.
24:15 [] Mh sthne pagida, w anome, kata thV katoikiaV tou dikaiou× mh taraxhV ton topon thV anapausewV autou×
24:16 dioti o dikaioV piptei eptakiV kai shkonetai× all' oi asebeiV qelousi pesei eiV oleqron.
24:17 [] EiV thn ptwsin tou ecqrou sou mh carhV× kai eiV to olisqhma autou aV mh eufrainetai h kardia sou×
24:18 Mhpote o KurioV idh kai fanh touto kakon eiV touV ofqalmouV autou kai metastreyh ton qumon autou ap' autou.