If you assist a thief, you only hurt yourself. You are sworn to tell the truth, but you 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、

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

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.

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 you are called to testify about something you have seen or that you know about, it is sinful to refuse to testify, and you will be punished for your sin.

But those who miss me injure themselves. All who hate me love death.”

If you reject discipline, you only harm yourself; but if you listen to correction, you grow in understanding.

When you see thieves, you approve of them, and you spend your time with adulterers.Your mouth is filled with wickedness, and your tongue is full of lies.You sit around and slander your brother— your own mother’s son.While you did all this, I remained silent, and you thought I didn’t care. But now I will rebuke you, listing all my charges against you.Repent, all of you who forget me, or I will tear you apart, and no one will help you.

He said to them,“ The Scriptures declare,‘ My Temple will be called a house of prayer for all nations,’ but you have turned it into a den of thieves.”

They may say,“ Come and join us. Let’s hide and kill someone! Just for fun, let’s ambush the innocent!Let’s swallow them alive, like the grave; let’s swallow them whole, like those who go down to the pit of death.Think of the great things we’ll get! We’ll fill our houses with all the stuff we take.Come, throw in your lot with us; we’ll all share the loot.”My child, don’t go along with them! Stay far away from their paths.They rush to commit evil deeds. They hurry to commit murder.If a bird sees a trap being set, it knows to stay away.But these people set an ambush for themselves; they are trying to get themselves killed.Such is the fate of all who are greedy for money; it robs them of life.

Your leaders are rebels, the companions of thieves. All of them love bribes and demand payoffs, but they refuse to defend the cause of orphans or fight for the rights of widows.

But the man who commits adultery is an utter fool, for he destroys himself.

The king’s fury is like a lion’s roar; to rouse his anger is to risk your life.

One day he said to his mother,“ I heard you place a curse on the person who stole 1,100 pieces of silver from you. Well, I have the money. I was the one who took it.”“ The Lord bless you for admitting it,” his mother replied.