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29 
Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me;
I will pay the man back for his deed.”(A)

30 
I went by the field of the lazy man,
And by the vineyard of the man lacking understanding and common sense;
31 
And, behold, it was all overgrown with thorns,
And nettles were covering its surface,
And its stone wall was broken down.

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29 Do not say, “I’ll do to them as they have done to me;
    I’ll pay them back for what they did.”(A)

30 I went past the field of a sluggard,(B)
    past the vineyard of someone who has no sense;
31 thorns had come up everywhere,
    the ground was covered with weeds,
    and the stone wall was in ruins.

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