28. Can one go upon hot coals and his feet not be burned?
29. So he who cohabits with his neighbor's wife [will be tortured with evil consequences and just retribution]; he who touches her shall not be innocent or go unpunished.
30. Men do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry;
31. But if he is found out, he must restore seven times [what he stole]; he must give the whole substance of his house [if necessary–to meet his fine].
32. But whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks heart and understanding (moral principle and prudence); he who does it is destroying his own life.
33. Wounds and disgrace will he get, and his reproach will not be wiped away.