Wherefore they cried unto Jehovah, and said, We beseech thee, O Jehovah, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood; for thou, O Jehovah, hast done as it pleased thee.
And þei crieden to þe Lord, and seiden, Lord, we bisechen, þat we perische not in þe lijf of this man, and þat thou yyue not on vs innocent blood; for thou, Lord, didist as thou woldist.