Ofudesaki 12:112

Ofudesaki
Author: Miki Nakayama Date Published: 1998 Pages: 486 (English ed.) Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 Part 10 Part 11 Part 12 Part 13 Part 14 Part 15 Part 16 Part 17 unnumbered set

Ofudesaki 12:112 is a verse from the Ofudesaki. The English translation below is the sixth edition translation.

Content

From now on, if you speak falsely,	kore kara wa uso o yūtara sono mono ga	これからハ　うそをゆうたら　そのものが
you yourself will become false. Beware!	uso ni naru no mo kore ga shōchi ka	うそになるの　もこれがしよちか

Alternate English translations

Third Edition

Henceforth, if you tell a falsehood, you yourself shall also become false. Are you aware of it?

Inoue/Eynon

From now on, whoever tells a lie becomes a liar forfeiting My protection. Do you understand this?

Commentary

Ofudesaki chushaku

This section contains translated material that has not yet been subjected to peer-review to check for accuracy and clarity. While the translator(s) have given their best effort to render Japanese text into English, we would like readers to keep in mind that the present translation may require further revising and refining. Any input to improve the present translation is greatly welcomed. Translator(s): Roy Forbes

12:112 I wonder if you are well aware that a person who tells a tells a lie to Me, Oyagami, will no longer receive My protection.

『おふでさき註釈』、p. 190 一一二、これからは、親神に嘘を言うたならば、その者に対する親神の守護も実の無いものになるが、この事をよく承知であろうな。

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