17: s`c ivc kUV dI smweI nhIN

Falsehood cannot merge in truth

scu spUrx inrmlw iqsu ivic kUVu n rldw rweI ]

sachu sapooran niramalaa tisu vichi koorhu n raladaa raaee.

The truth being perfectly pure, falsehood cannot mix in it as a piece of straw gone into the eye cannot be held there

AKI kqu n sMjrY iqxu AauKw duiK rYix ivhweI ]

akhee katu n sanjarai tinu aoukhaa doukhi raini vihaaee.

And the whole night is spent in suffering.

Bojx AMdir miK ijau hoie dukuDw Pyir kFweI ]

bhojan andari makhi jiu hoi doukudhaa dhayri kaddhaaee.

Fly in the meal also is vomited out (by body).

rUeI AMdir icxg vWg dwih BsmMqu kry duKdweI ]

rooee andari chinag vaang daahi bhasamantu karay doukhadaaee.

One spark in a load of cotton creates trouble for it, and burning the whole lot converts it into ashes.

kWjI duDu kusuDu hoie iPtY swdhu vMnhu jweI ]

kaanjee dudhu kousudh hoi dhitai saadahu vannahu jaaee.

Vineger in milk spoils its taste and makes it discoloured.

mhurw cuKku ciKAw pwiqswhw mwrY shsweI ]

mahuraa choukhaku chakhiaa paatisaahaa maarai sahamaaee.

Even a little bit of poison tasted kills emperors instantly.

sic AMdir ikau kUVu kmweI/smweI ]17]

sachi andari kiu koorhu samaaee ||17||

Then how can truth mix up in falsehood?