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A sealing, either closing, is good on a wicked woman. Where be many hands, close thou (up);

and whatever thing thou shalt betake, number thou, and weigh thou [or peise]; forsooth describe thou, either write (down), each gift, and taking (or receiving in).

Abstain thou from the teaching of an unwitty man, and fool, and of elder men that be deemed of (or by the) young men; and thou shalt be learned in all things, and thou shalt be commendable in the sight of all men. [Of the discipline of the mis-feeling (or of the mis-thinking), and of the fool, and of the elders, that be deemed, of the young, waxen men; and thou shalt be learned in all things, and (ap)provable (or approved) in the sight of all men.]

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