Mahabharata 12.169.24
निबन्धनी रज्जुरेषा या ग्रामे वसतो रतिःछित्त्वैनां सुकृतो यान्ति नैनां छिन्दन्ति दुष्कृतः
nibandhanī rajjureṣā yā grāme vasato ratiḥchittvaināṃ sukṛto yānti naināṃ chindanti duṣkṛtaḥ
Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.