Dhammadevaputtajātaka

Suttapiṭaka · Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka (1) · Vol. 27 · Section 1520

[1520] Truly, it is with iron that gold is beaten; they do not beat iron with gold. If today Adhamma (Unrighteousness) should slay Dhamma (Righteousness), then iron would be as fair to behold as gold.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.