Also to punish the just is not good, Nor to strike princes for equity.
Also, to punish or fine the righteous is not good, nor to smite the noble for their uprightness.
Also to punish the righteous is not good, Nor to smite the noble for their uprightness.
It isn’t good to punish the righteous, to strike the honorable for their integrity.
It is not good to inflict damage on the just, nor to strike the leader who judges uprightly.
It is no good thing to do hurt to the just: nor to strike the prince, who judgeth right.
