Revealing his concern for others, he said: “If I used to hold back the lowly ones from their delight, and the eyes of the widow I would cause to fail,... if I waved my hand to and fro against the fatherless boy, when I would see need of my assistance in the gate, let my own shoulder blade fall from its shoulder, and let my own arm be broken from its upper bone. ”
Tema hool teiste vastu ilmnes sõnadest: „Kas ma olen tagasi lükanud vaeste soove või lasknud tuhmuda lesknaise silmi?... Kui mu käsi on ähvardanud vaestlast, kuna ma väravas nägin enesele abi, siis langegu mu õlg liigesest välja ja murdugu mu käsivars õlavarreluust saadik! ”.