1.1PTS 2.219“Asappurisañca vo, bhikkhave, desessāmi, asappurisena asappurisatarañca;“Mendicants, I will teach you an untrue person and an even more untrue person,1.2sappurisañca, sappurisena sappurisatarañca. Taṁ suṇātha …pe….a true person and a truer person.

2.1“Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asappuriso?And what is an untrue person?2.2Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco pāṇātipātī hoti, adinnādāyī hoti, kāmesumicchācārī hoti, musāvādī hoti, pisuṇavāco hoti, pharusavāco hoti, samphappalāpī hoti.It’s someone who kills living creatures, steals, commits sexual misconduct, and uses speech that’s false, backbiting, harsh, or nonsensical.2.3Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asappuriso.This is called an untrue person.

3.1Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asappurisena asappurisataro?And what is an even more untrue person?3.2Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco attanā ca pāṇātipātī hoti, parañca pāṇātipāte samādapeti;It’s someone who kills living creatures, steals, commits sexual misconduct, and uses speech that’s false, backbiting, harsh, or nonsensical. And they encourage others to do these things.3.3attanā ca adinnādāyī hoti, parañca adinnādāne samādapeti;3.4attanā ca kāmesumicchācārī hoti, parañca kāmesumicchācāre samādapeti;3.5attanā ca musāvādī hoti, parañca musāvāde samādapeti;3.6attanā ca pisuṇavāco hoti, parañca pisuṇāya vācāya samādapeti;3.7attanā ca pharusavāco hoti, parañca pharusāya vācāya samādapeti;3.8attanā ca samphappalāpī hoti, parañca samphappalāpe samādapeti.3.9Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asappurisena asappurisataro.This is called an even more untrue person.

4.1Katamo ca, bhikkhave, sappuriso?And what is a true person?4.2Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco pāṇātipātā paṭivirato hoti, adinnādānā paṭivirato hoti, kāmesumicchācārā paṭivirato hoti, musāvādā paṭivirato hoti, pisuṇāya vācāya paṭivirato hoti, pharusāya vācāya paṭivirato, hoti, samphappalāpā paṭivirato hoti.It’s someone who doesn’t kill living creatures, steal, commit sexual misconduct, or use speech that’s false, backbiting, harsh, or nonsensical.4.3Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, sappuriso.This is called a true person.

5.1Katamo ca, bhikkhave, sappurisena sappurisataro?And what is an even truer person?5.2Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco attanā ca pāṇātipātā paṭivirato hoti, parañca pāṇātipātā veramaṇiyā samādapeti;It’s someone who doesn’t kill living creatures, steal, commit sexual misconduct, or use speech that’s false, backbiting, harsh, or nonsensical. And they encourage others to refrain from these things.5.3attanā ca adinnādānā paṭivirato hoti, parañca adinnādānā veramaṇiyā samādapeti;5.4attanā ca kāmesumicchācārā paṭivirato hoti, parañca kāmesumicchācārā veramaṇiyā samādapeti;5.5attanā ca musāvādā paṭivirato hoti, parañca musāvādā veramaṇiyā samādapeti;5.6attanā ca pisuṇāya vācāya paṭivirato hoti, parañca pisuṇāya vācāya veramaṇiyā samādapeti;5.7attanā ca pharusāya vācāya paṭivirato hoti, parañca pharusāya vācāya veramaṇiyā samādapeti;5.8attanā ca samphappalāpā paṭivirato hoti, parañca samphappalāpā veramaṇiyā samādapeti.5.9Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, sappurisena sappurisataro”ti.This is called an even truer person.”

5.10Tatiyaṁ.