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  • هر که با اهل کسان شد فسق‌جو  ** اهل خود را دان که قوادست او 
  • Whoever seeks to commit adultery with (other) people's wives, know that he is a pimp to his own wife;
  • زانک مثل آن جزای آن شود  ** چون جزای سیه مثلش بود  4000
  • For that (adultery) is requited by the like, since the retribution for an evil act is an act like unto it.
  • چون سبب کردی کشیدی سوی خویش  ** مثل آن را پس تو دیوثی و بیش 
  • Inasmuch as you have made a cord and pulled one like it towards yourself, you are a wittol and worse.
  • غصب کردم از شه موصل کنیز  ** غصب کردند از من او را زود نیز 
  • “I took the king of Mawsil's concubine from him by force, (so) she was soon taken by force from me too.
  • او کامین من بد و لالای من  ** خاینش کرد آن خیانتهای من 
  • My treacherous deeds made a traitor of him who was my trusted friend and servant.
  • نیست وقت کین‌گزاری و انتقام  ** من به دست خویش کردم کار خام 
  • ’Tis no time to inflict punishment (for the injury) and avenge myself: I prepared the disaster with my own hand.
  • گر کشم کینه بر آن میر و حرم  ** آن تعدی هم بیاید بر سرم  4005
  • If I wreak vengeance on the Amír and the woman, that trespass also will come (recoil) on my head,
  • هم‌چنانک این یک بیامد در جزا  ** آزمودم باز نزمایم ورا 
  • Just as this (other) one has (already) come (upon me) in retribution: I have tried Him (God), I will not try Him again.
  • درد صاحب موصلم گردن شکست  ** من نیارم این دگر را نیز خست 
  • The grief of the lord of Mawsil has broken my neck: I dare not wound this other man as well.
  • داد حق‌مان از مکافات آگهی  ** گفت ان عدتم به عدنا به 
  • God hath given us information concerning retribution: He hath said, ‘If ye repeat it (the offence), We shall repeat it (the punishment).’