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20 谋略和知识的美事[a]
我岂没有写给你吗?
21 要使你明白真情实理,
好将实情回覆那差你来的人。

22 不可因人贫寒就抢夺他,
也不可在城门口欺压困苦人,

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Footnotes

  1. 22.20 “美事”:原文另译“三十句”。

20 关于谋略和知识,
    我已写给你三十条,
21 要使你认识真理,
    能准确答复差你来的人。

22 不可仗势剥削贫穷人,
    法庭上不可欺凌弱者,

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20 Have I not written thirty sayings for you,
    sayings of counsel and knowledge,
21 teaching you to be honest and to speak the truth,(A)
    so that you bring back truthful reports
    to those you serve?

Saying 2

22 Do not exploit the poor(B) because they are poor
    and do not crush the needy in court,(C)

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