Āsīvisopamasutta

sn35.238:3.1 Then that man, terrified of those four venomous vipers and those five deadly enemies, would flee this way or that.

sn35.238:3.2 They’d say to him,

sn35.238:3.3 ‘My man, there’s a sixth hidden killer chasing you with a drawn sword, thinking: “When I catch sight of him, I’ll chop off his head right there!”

sn35.238:3.4 So then, my man, do what has to be done.’