English: Generosity - may Allah establish the army of your fortune - adorns
Yoruba: Ọ̀rọ̀ - kí Ọlọ́run fi ẹṣọ́ ọmọ-ogun àlàáfíà rẹ múlẹ̀ - ń ṣe ọ̀ṣọ́
English: And meanness - may time lower the eyelid of your envious - disgraces
Yoruba: Àìnílànà - kí àkókò rẹ ìpenpeju ẹni tó ń ṣe ìlara rẹ sílẹ̀ - ń bà á jẹ́
English: The impressive one rewards
Yoruba: Ẹni tó dára ń san èrè
English: And the one-eyed disappoints
Yoruba: Ẹni tó ní ojú kan ń ba ènìyàn nínú jẹ́
English: The generous one hosts
Yoruba: Ọlọ́rẹ ń gba àlejò
English: And the deceitful one frightens
Yoruba: Ẹni tó ń tàn ni ń dá ni láàmú
English: The lenient one nourishes
Yoruba: Aláàánú ń pèsè oúnjẹ
English: And the tester irritates
Yoruba: Adánwò ń mú inú bí ni
English: Giving saves
Yoruba: Ìfúnni ń gbà ni là
English: And procrastination grieves
Yoruba: Ìdákẹ́ ń mú ìbànújẹ́ bá ni