Then they said one to another, We do not well; this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, punishment will overtake us; now therefore come, let us go and tell the king's household.
And þei seiden togidere, We doen not riytfuli, for this is a dai of good message; if we holden stille, and nylen telle til þe morewtid, we schulen be repreued of trespassyng; come ye, go we, and telle in þe halle of þe kyng.