[1021] Yeme ahaṃ na jānāmi aṭṭhisena vanibbake te maṃ saṅgamma yācanti kasmā maṃ tvaṃ na yācasi.

[1022] Yācako appiyo hoti yācaṃ adadamappiyo tasmāhantaṃ na yācāmi mā me viddessanā ahu.

[1023] Yo ca yācanajīvāno kāle yācaṃ na yācati parañca puññaṃ dhaṃseti attanāpi na jīvati.

[1024] Yo ca yācanajīvāno kāle yācaṃpi yācati parañca puññaṃ labbheti attanāpi ca jīvati.