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Like eunuchs desiring to violate a girl, so are those who make decisions by force.
How good is it, when thou art reproved, to shew repentance! for so thou shalt escape wilful sin.
Using force to get a point across is like a castrated man trying to rape a young woman.
Like a eunuch lusting to violate a young woman is the one who does right under compulsion.
Like a eunuch lusting to ravage a maiden is the person who does what is right out of obligation.
Like a eunuch lusting to violate a girl is the person who does right under compulsion.
Like a eunuch lusting to violate a girl is the person who does right under compulsion.
Like a eunuch lusting to violate a girl is the person who does right under compulsion.
Like a eunuch lusting to violate a young woman is the person who makes decisions under compulsion.
Like a eunuch’s desire to violate a maiden is a man who executes judgments by violence.
Like a eunuch’s desire to violate a maiden is a man who executes judgments by violence.
It is full good, that a man that is reproved, show openly penance; for so thou shalt escape willful sin. [How good (it) is, the chastised to show penance; so forsooth thou shalt flee away (from) willful sin.]
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