Translations
"Don't give in to them. More than forty men are lying in ambush for him and have sworn not to eat or drink until they have killed him. They are ready right now, just waiting for your word."
"But do not be persuaded by them — for more than forty of their men are lying in ambush for him, and have bound themselves under oath to eat and drink nothing until they have killed him. Right now they are ready, waiting only for your consent."
But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.
Do not let them persuade you, because more than forty men are waiting to ambush him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him; they are ready now, awaiting your consent.”