The accomplices of thieves are their own enemies; they are put under oath and dare not testify.

人与盗贼分赃，是恨恶自己的性命；他听见叫人发誓的声音，却不言语。

与盗贼分赃的，是恨恶自己的性命；他虽听见发誓的声音，也不告诉人。

与盗贼分赃的，是恨恶自己的性命；他虽听见发誓的声音，也不告诉人。

与盗贼为伍是憎恶自己，他即使发誓也不敢作证。

与盗贼分赃的，是恨恶自己的性命；他虽然听见要他起誓作证的声音，却不说话。

与窃贼分赃的，恨恶自己的性命；即使听见要被诅咒，他也不坦白。

人與盜賊分贓，是恨惡自己的性命；他聽見叫人發誓的聲音，卻不言語。

與盜賊分贓的，是恨惡自己的性命；他雖聽見發誓的聲音，也不告訴人。

與盜賊分贓的，是恨惡自己的性命；他雖聽見發誓的聲音，也不告訴人。

與盜賊為伍是憎惡自己，他即使發誓也不敢作證。

與盜賊分贓的，是恨惡自己的性命；他雖然聽見要他起誓作證的聲音，卻不說話。

同盜賊分贓的、是恨惡自己；他聽見叫人起誓的命令，卻不作證。

與竊賊分贓的，恨惡自己的性命；即使聽見要被詛咒，他也不坦白。

與盜為侶、乃惡己命、聞令發誓、默然無言、

與盜為侶、聽其盟誓、不以告人者、必自取戾。

與盜分贓者即惡己命、蓋雖聽人咒詛、亦不敢以告人、

To help a thief is to become your own enemy. When you go to court, you won’t dare to say anything.

The partner of a thief hates his own life; he hears the curse, but discloses nothing.

If you assist a thief, you only hurt yourself. You are sworn to tell the truth, but you dare not testify.

To be a thief’s partner is to hate oneself; he hears the curse but will not testify.

One who is a partner with a thief hates his own life; He hears the oath but tells nothing.

Whoever is a partner with a thief hates his own life; He swears to tell the truth, but reveals nothing.

Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul; He heareth the adjuration and uttereth nothing.

To be a thief’s partner is to hate oneself; he hears the curse but will not testify.

Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth[ it] not.

Whoever shares with a thief is his own enemy; he hears the oath to testify, but does not talk.

Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.

“‘ If anyone sins because they do not speak up when they hear a public charge to testify regarding something they have seen or learned about, they will be held responsible.

But those who fail to find me harm themselves; all who hate me love death.”

Those who disregard discipline despise themselves, but the one who heeds correction gains understanding.

When you see a thief, you join with him; you throw in your lot with adulterers.You use your mouth for evil and harness your tongue to deceit.You sit and testify against your brother and slander your own mother’s son.When you did these things and I kept silent, you thought I was exactly like you. But I now arraign you and set my accusations before you.“ Consider this, you who forget God, or I will tear you to pieces, with no one to rescue you:

And as he taught them, he said,“ Is it not written:‘ My house will be called a house of prayer for all nations’? But you have made it‘ a den of robbers.’”

If they say,“ Come along with us; let’s lie in wait for innocent blood, let’s ambush some harmless soul;let’s swallow them alive, like the grave, and whole, like those who go down to the pit;we will get all sorts of valuable things and fill our houses with plunder;cast lots with us; we will all share the loot”—my son, do not go along with them, do not set foot on their paths;for their feet rush into evil, they are swift to shed blood.How useless to spread a net where every bird can see it!These men lie in wait for their own blood; they ambush only themselves!Such are the paths of all who go after ill-gotten gain; it takes away the life of those who get it.

Your rulers are rebels, partners with thieves; they all love bribes and chase after gifts. They do not defend the cause of the fatherless; the widow’s case does not come before them.

But a man who commits adultery has no sense; whoever does so destroys himself.

A king’s wrath strikes terror like the roar of a lion; those who anger him forfeit their lives.

said to his mother,“ The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from you and about which I heard you utter a curse— I have that silver with me; I took it.” Then his mother said,“ The Lord bless you, my son!”