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26     Set them to work with discipline,
    and you will have leisure;
    let their hands be idle,
    and they will seek freedom.
27 A yoke and a strap will bend a neck,
    and there are racks and tortures
    for a wicked household slave.
28 Put them to work so that they aren’t idle,

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