3. Does anyone nourish anger against anotherand expect healing from the Lord?
4. Can one refuse mercy to a sinner like oneself,yet seek pardon for one’s own sins?
5. If a mere mortal cherishes wrath,who will forgive his sins?
6. Remember your last days and set enmity aside;remember death and decay, and cease from sin!
7. Remember the commandments and do not be angry with your neighbor;remember the covenant of the Most High, and overlook faults.
8. Avoid strife and your sins will be fewer,for the hot-tempered kindle strife;
9. The sinner disrupts friendshipsand sows discord among those who are at peace.