እጅህንም ወደ አንገትህ የታሰረች አታድርግ ፡ ፡ መዘርጋትንም ሁሉ አትዘርጋት ፤ የተወቀስክ የተቆጨኽ ትኾናለህና ፡ ፡
And let not your hand be tied ( like a miser ) to your neck , nor stretch it forth to its utmost reach ( like a spendthrift ) , so that you become blameworthy and in severe poverty .