BG - 1.38

यद्यप्येते न पश्यन्ति लोभोपहतचेतसः। कुलक्षयकृतं दोषं मित्रद्रोहे च पातकम्।।1.38।।

yady apy ete na paśhyanti lobhopahata-chetasaḥ kula-kṣhaya-kṛitaṁ doṣhaṁ mitra-drohe cha pātakam

• yadi api - even though
• ete - they
• na - not
• paśhyanti - see
• lobha - greed
• upahata - overpowered
• chetasaḥ - thoughts
• kula-kṣhaya-kṛitam - in annihilating their relatives
• doṣham - fault
• mitra-drohe - to wreak treachery upon friends
• cha - and
• pātakam - sin
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Translation

Though they, with intelligence overpowered by greed, see no evil in the destruction of families and no sin in hostility to friends,

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