Verse 5

³the harsh going of time, whose seasons had lost their proper order; and the increasingly wicked dealings of men, whose selves were anger and greed and falsehood. ⁴Business mostly crooked, and friendship mixed with guile; and deceit between fathers and mothers, well-wishers, brothers, husbands and wives. ⁵Seeing these signs of the worst kind, and time having come round upon men, and their nature turned to greed and other wrongdoing, the king spoke to his younger brother.