Now when his masterheardthe wordsof his wife,whichshe spoketo him, saying,"Thisis whatyour slavedidto me," his angerburned.
and as I raisedmy voiceand screamed,he lefthis garmentbesideme and fledoutside."
"I was a fatherto the needy,And I investigatedthe casewhich I did not know.
Thenthey would have swallowedus alive,When their angerwas kindledagainst us;
The firstto pleadhis case[seems] right,[Until] anothercomesand examineshim.
If a rulerpaysattentionto falsehood,Allhis ministers[become] wicked.
"Manywaterscannotquenchlove,Norwill riversoverflowit; Ifa manwere to giveallthe richesof his housefor love,It would be utterlydespised."
"I answeredthem that it is not the customof the Romansto handover anymanbeforethe accusedmeetshis accusersface to faceand hasan opportunityto make his defenseagainstthe charges.
For thisreasonGodwill sendupon them a deludinginfluencesothat they will believewhat is false,
