29
Do not be reckless in your speech, or sluggish and remiss in your deeds.
30
Do not be like a lion in your home, nor be a faultfinder with your servants.
31
Let not your hand be extended to receive, but withdrawn when it is time to repay.
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.