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13 ¶ The poor and the usurer meet together; the LORD lightens both their eyes.

14 ¶ The king that judges the poor with truth, his throne shall be established for ever.

15 ¶ The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself shall bring his mother to shame.

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13 The poor and the oppressor have this in common:
    The Lord gives sight to the eyes of both.(A)

14 If a king judges the poor with fairness,
    his throne will be established forever.(B)

15 A rod and a reprimand impart wisdom,
    but a child left undisciplined disgraces its mother.(C)

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