[A man of] greatangerwill bearthe penalty,For ifyou rescue[him], you will only have to doit again.
"For angerslaysthe foolishman,And jealousykillsthe simple.
Disciplineyour sonwhilethereis hope,And do not desirehis death.
Listento counseland acceptdiscipline,That you may be wisethe restof your days.
[Like] a citythat is brokeninto [and] withoutwallsIs a manwhohasnocontrolover his spirit.
An angrymanstirsup strife,And a hot-temperedmanaboundsin transgression.