The greedy person ¹  stirs up dissension, ²  but the one who trusts ³  in the Lord will prosper. ⁴ 

A fool lets fly with all his temper, ¹  but a wise person keeps it back. ² 

Surely oppression ¹  can turn a wise person into a fool; ²  likewise, ³  a bribe corrupts ⁴  the heart. ⁵ 

Wisdom gives a wise person more protection ¹  than ten rulers in a city.

Surely no one knows the future, ¹  and no one can tell another person what will happen. ² 

Light ¹  is sweet, ²  and it is pleasant for a person ³  to see the sun. ⁴ 

י (Yod) Let a person ¹  sit alone in silence, when the Lord ²  is disciplining him. ³ 

to deprive a person ¹  of his rights ²  in the presence of the Most High,

to defraud a person in a lawsuit – the Lord ¹  does not approve ²  of such things!

Why should any living person ¹  complain when punished for his sins? ² 

“‘The person who turns to the spirits of the dead and familiar spirits ²  to commit prostitution by going after them, I will set my face ³  against that person and cut him off from the midst of his people.

but if a priest buys a person with his own money, ¹  that person ²  may eat the holy offerings, ³  and those born in the priest’s ⁴  own house may eat his food. ⁵ 

“Whoever kills any person, the murderer must be put to death by the testimony ¹  of witnesses; but one witness cannot ²  testify against any person to cause him to be put to death.

The person who pays no attention ¹  to the priest currently serving the Lord your God there, or to the verdict – that person must die, so that you may purge evil from Israel.

During the days of my fleeting life ¹  I have seen both ²  of these things: Sometimes ³  a righteous person dies prematurely ⁴  in spite of ⁵  his righteousness, and sometimes ⁶  a wicked person lives long ⁷  in spite of his evil deeds.

This is because you have disheartened the righteous person with lies (although I have not grieved him), and because you have encouraged the wicked person not to turn from his evil conduct and preserve his life.

May the Lord cut off from the community ¹  of Jacob every last person who does this, ²  as well as the person who presents improper offerings to the Lord who rules over all!

The Lord said to Moses, “Whoever has sinned against me – that person I will wipe out of my book.

You must not slash your body for a dead person ¹  or incise a tattoo on yourself. ²  I am the Lord.

If a priest’s daughter marries a lay person, ¹  she may not eat the holy contribution offerings, ²