<p class="poetry">No enemy will be able to exact tribute<n id="1" /> from him;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">a violent oppressor will not be able to humiliate him.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;When someone is accused of sinning against his neighbor and the latter pronounces a curse on the alleged offender before your altar in this temple, be willing to forgive the accused if the accusation is false.<n id="1" />

<p class="poetry">Everyone will suffer &#8211; the priest as well as the people,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">the master as well as the servant,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">the elegant lady as well as the female attendant,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">the seller as well as the buyer,<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">the borrower as well as the lender,<n id="5" />p> <p class="poetry">the creditor as well as the debtor.<n id="6" />p>

All those who were in trouble or owed someone money or were discontented<n id="1" /> gathered around<n id="2" /> him, and he became their leader. He had about four hundred men with him.p>

I considered these things carefully<n id="1" /> and then registered a complaint with the wealthy<n id="2" /> and the officials. I said to them, &#8220;Each one of you is seizing the collateral<n id="3" /> from your own countrymen!&#8221;<n id="4" /> Because of them I called for<n id="5" /> a great public assembly.