So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.
Þerfor Anoon took þe seruauntis of Dauid, and schauyde half þe part of þe beerd of hem, and he kittide awey þe myddil clothis of hem til to þe buttokis; and lefte hem.