“Bad, bad!” says the buyer, then goes away only to boast.
Do not love sleep lest you be reduced to poverty; keep your eyes open, have your fill of food.
One can put on gold and abundant jewels, but wise lips are the most precious ornament.
Even the thing of which we say, “See, this is new!” has already existed in the ages that preceded us.
The time has come, the day dawns. The buyer must not rejoice, nor the seller mourn, for wrath is coming upon all the throng.
not to take advantage of or exploit a brother in this matter, for the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as we told you before and solemnly affirmed.