ōu欧yáng阳yè晔zhì治è鄂zhōu州,mín民yǒu有zhēng争zhōu舟ér而xiāng相ōu殴zhì至sǐ死zhě者,yù狱jiǔ久bù不jué决。yè晔zì自lín临qí其yù狱,zuò坐qiú囚yú于tíng庭zhōng中,qù去qí其zhì桎gù梏ér而yǐn饮shí食zhī之,shí食qì讫,xī悉láo劳ér而hái还zhī之yù狱。dú独liú留yì一rén人yú于tíng庭,liú留zhě者sè色biàn变ér而huáng惶gù顾。yè晔yuē曰:“shā杀rén人zhě者rǔ汝yě也!”qiú囚yáng佯wèi为bù不zhī知suǒ所yǐ以。yè晔yuē曰:“wú吾guān观shí食zhě者jiē皆yǐ以yòu右shǒu手chí持zhù箸,ér而rǔ汝dú独yǐ以zuǒ左。jīn今sǐ死zhě者shāng伤zài在yòu右lèi肋,fēi非rǔ汝ér而shuí谁?”qiú囚wú无yǐ以duì对。