But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, and they did not make them cease, till the matter should come to Darius, and then answer should be returned by letter concerning it.
Forsoþe þe iye of God of hem was maad on þe elde men of Jewis, and þei myyten not forbede þe Jewis; and it pleside þat þe thing schulde be teld to Darius, and thanne þei schulden make satisfaccioun ayens þat accusyng.