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13 塞耳不聽貧窮人呼求的,

他將來呼求,也得不到應允。

14 暗中送的禮物,可以平息怒氣,

懷裡藏的賄賂,能平息暴怒。

15 秉行公正,使義人喜樂,

卻使作孽的人恐懼。

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13 Whoever shuts their ears to the cry of the poor
    will also cry out(A) and not be answered.(B)

14 A gift given in secret soothes anger,
    and a bribe concealed in the cloak pacifies great wrath.(C)

15 When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous
    but terror to evildoers.(D)

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