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晉語四

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44 晉語四:
文公立四年,楚成王伐宋,公率齊、秦伐曹、衛以救宋。宋人使門尹班告急于晉,公告大夫曰:「宋人告急,舍之則宋絕。告楚則不許我。我欲擊楚,齊、秦不欲,其若之何?」先軫曰:「不若使齊、秦主楚怨。」公曰:「可乎?」先軫曰:「使宋舍我而賂齊、秦,藉之告楚。我分曹、衛之地以賜宋人。楚愛曹、衛,必不許齊、秦。齊、秦不得其請,必屬怨焉,然後用之,蔑不欲矣。」公說,是故以曹田、衛田賜宋人。
令尹子玉使宛春來告曰:「請復衛侯而封曹,臣亦釋宋之圍。舅犯慍曰:「子玉無禮哉!君取一,臣取二,必擊之。」先軫曰:「子與之。我不許曹、衛之請,是不許釋宋也。宋眾無乃強乎!是楚一言而有三施,子一言而有三怨。怨已多矣,難以擊人。不若私許復曹、衛以攜之,執宛春以怒楚,既戰而後圖之。」公說,是故拘宛春于衛。
子玉釋宋圍,從晉師。楚既陳,晉師退舍,軍吏請曰:「以君避臣,辱也。且楚師老矣,必敗。何故退?」子犯曰:「二三子忘在楚乎?偃也聞之:戰鬭,直為壯,曲為老。未報楚惠而抗宋,我曲楚直,其眾莫不生氣,不可謂老。若我以君避臣,而不去,彼亦曲矣。」退三舍避楚。楚眾欲止,子玉不肯,至于城濮,果戰,楚眾大敗。君子曰:「善以德勸。」

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