^{17 Ref} Those who have given me their love are loved by me, and those who make search for me with care will get me.

^{18 Ref} Wealth and honour are in my hands, even wealth without equal and righteousness.

^{19 Ref} My fruit is better than gold, even than the best gold; and my increase is more to be desired than silver.

^{20 Ref} I go in the road of righteousness, in the way of right judging:

^{21 Ref} So that I may give my lovers wealth for their heritage, making their store-houses full.