So go back to your father and tell him: "Father! Your son has certainly been guilty of stealing. We did not see him stealing but testify according to what we know, and obviously we had no power to keep watch over that what is altogether hidden from us.
نزد پدرتان باز گرديد و بگوييد: اى پدر، پسرت دزدى كرد، و ما جز بدانچه دانستيم- كه جام شاه از بار او بيرون آمد- گواهى نداديم و نگاهبان غيب هم نبوديم- نمى‌دانستيم كه او دزدى كرده و گرنه گواهى نمى‌داديم كه حكم دزد آن است كه او را بنده گيرند-،