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2422-2431

  • رفته است آوازه‌ی عدلت چنان ** که معطر شد زمین و آسمان
  • The fame of thy justice has gone so far that earth and heaven have become fragrant (with the scent thereof).
  • بر سگان کور این استم نرفت ** زین تعدی سنگ و که بشکافت تفت
  • This wrong has never been done (even) to blind dogs; rock and mountain are burst asunder of a sudden by this iniquity.”
  • همچنین تشنیع می‌زد برملا ** کالصلا هنگام ظلمست الصلا
  • In such fashion was he uttering reproaches publicly, crying, “Hark ye, ‘tis the time of injustice, hark ye!”
  • حکم کردن داود بر صاحب گاو کی جمله مال خود را به وی ده
  • How David pronounced sentence against the owner of the cow, saying, “Give him (the defendant) the whole of your property.”
  • بعد از آن داود گفتش کای عنود ** جمله مال خویش او را بخش زود 2425
  • After that, David said to him, “O contumacious man, give the whole of your wealth to him immediately;
  • ورنه کارت سخت گردد گفتمت ** تا نگردد ظاهر از وی استمت
  • Otherwise, your plight will become grievous. I tell you (this) in order that your crime may not be made manifest through him.”
  • خاک بر سر کرد و جامه بر درید ** که بهر دم می‌کنی ظلمی مزید
  • He put dust on his head and tore his raiment, crying, “At every instant thou art adding an injury.”
  • یک‌دمی دیگر برین تشنیع راند ** باز داودش به پیش خویش خواند
  • Once more he went on in this (strain of) reproach; then David called him to his presence,
  • گفت چون بختت نبود ای بخت‌کور ** ظلمت آمد اندک اندک در ظهور
  • And said, “Since ‘twas not your fortune (to be saved), O you whose fortune is blind, little by little your wickedness has come to light.
  • ریده‌ای آنگاه صدر و پیشگاه ** ای دریغ از چون تو خر خاشاک و کاه 2430
  • Cacavisti, then (you advance to) the high seat and the place of honour. Oh, may sticks and straw be withheld from such an ass as you are! [You have defecated (in a filthy manner), then (you advance to) the high seat and the place of honour. Oh, may sticks and straw be withheld from such an ass as you are!]
  • رو که فرزندان تو با جفت تو ** بندگان او شدند افزون مگو
  • Begone! Your children and your wife have (now) become his slaves. Say no more!”