²⁷ Therefore, may my advice seem good to you, my king. Separate yourself from your sins by doing what is right,^(A) and from your injustices by showing mercy to the needy.^(B) Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity.’^(C)

⁴¹ But give from what is within to the poor,^[a](A) and then everything is clean^(B) for you.