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18 One becomes rich through diligence and self-denial,
    and the reward allotted to him is this:
19 when he says, ‘I have found rest,
    and now I shall feast on my goods!’
he does not know how long it will be
    until he leaves them to others and dies.

20 Stand by your agreement and attend to it,
    and grow old in your work.

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