⁶ Do not take the food of him who has an evil eye, or have any desire for his delicate meat:

⁴ Keep my heart from desiring any evil thing, or from taking part in the sins of the evil-doers with men who do wrong: and let me have no part in their good things.

⁹ And see that there is no evil thought in your heart, moving you to say to yourself, The seventh year, the year of forgiveness is near; and so looking coldly on your poor countryman you give him nothing; and he will make an outcry to the Lord against you, and it will be judged as sin in you.

³ Have no desire for his delicate food, for it is the bread of deceit.

⁹ He who is kind will have a blessing, for he gives of his bread to the poor.

⁸ And Daniel had come to the decision that he would not make himself unclean with the king's food or wine; so he made a request to the captain of the unsexed servants that he might not make himself unclean.

⁹ And God put into the heart of the captain of the unsexed servants kind feelings and pity for Daniel.

¹⁰ And the captain of the unsexed servants said to Daniel, I am in fear of my lord the king, who has given orders about your food and your drink; what if he sees you looking less happy than the other young men of your generation? then you would have put my head in danger from the king.

⁵⁶ The most soft and delicate of your women, who would not so much as put her foot on the earth, so delicate is she, will be hard-hearted to her husband and to her son and to her daughter;

²² He who is ever desiring wealth goes running after money, and does not see that need will come on him.

¹⁵ Have I not the right to do as seems good to me in my house? or is your eye evil, because I am good?

²² The taking of goods and of life, broken faith between husband and wife, the desire of wealth, wrongdoing, deceit, sins of the flesh, an evil eye, angry words, pride, foolish acts: