Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”
World English Bible (WEB)
For they said, “Not during the feast, because there might be a riot of the people.”
Strong's King James
But{G1161} they said{G3004}{(G5707)}, Not{G3361} on{G1722} the feast{G1859} day, lest{G3379} there be{G2071}{(G5704)} an uproar{G2351} of the people{G2992}.
The F.O.G *
(2) Because they said, "Not during the festival, otherwise the people riot."
The F.O.G Message *
Young's Literal Translation
and they said, ‘Not in the feast, lest there shall be a tumult of the people.’