“Mendicants, these four corrupt an assembly. “Cattārome, bhikkhave, parisadūsanā. What four? Katame cattāro? A monk, nun, layman, or laywoman who is unethical, of bad character. Bhikkhu, bhikkhave, dussīlo pāpadhammo parisadūsano; bhikkhunī, bhikkhave, dussīlā pāpadhammā parisadūsanā; upāsako, bhikkhave, dussīlo pāpadhammo parisadūsano; upāsikā, bhikkhave, dussīlā pāpadhammā parisadūsanā. These are the four that corrupt an assembly. Ime kho, bhikkhave, cattāro parisadūsanā.

Mendicants, these four grace an assembly. Cattārome, bhikkhave, parisasobhanā. What four? Katame cattāro? A monk, nun, layman, or laywoman who is ethical, of good character. Bhikkhu, bhikkhave, sīlavā kalyāṇadhammo parisasobhano; bhikkhunī, bhikkhave, sīlavatī kalyāṇadhammā parisasobhanā; upāsako, bhikkhave, sīlavā kalyāṇadhammo parisasobhano; upāsikā, bhikkhave, sīlavatī kalyāṇadhammā parisasobhanā. These are the four that grace an assembly.” Ime kho, bhikkhave, cattāro parisasobhanā”ti.

Paṭhamaṁ.