He does not regard any ransom, Nor accept your bribe, however great!
And Naʽ
For I was my father’s son, Tender and the only one in the eyes of my mother,
For jealousy enrages a man, And he does not spare in the day of vengeance.
My son, guard my words, And treasure up my commands with you.
And she took hold of him and kissed him; She hardened her face and said to him:
“Before mountains were sunk, Before the hills, I was brought forth,
Many waters are unable to extinguish love, And floods do not wash it away. If one would give all the wealth of his house for love, It would be utterly scorned.
“See, I am stirring up the Medes against them, who do not regard silver, and as for gold, they do not delight in it.
And the lowly bows down, and the high is humbled; therefore You do not forgive them.
“And I also, I shall make you despised and low before all the people, because you are not guarding My ways, and are showing partiality in the Torah.”