2  ^fTreasures gained by wickedness do not profit,

^gbut righteousness delivers from death.

11  ^gWealth gained hastily¹ will dwindle,

but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.

17  ^zBread gained by deceit is sweet to a man,

but afterward his mouth will be full of ^agravel.

21  ⁱAn inheritance gained hastily in the beginning

will not be blessed in the end.