And the ancients of Jabes said to him: Allow us seven days, that we may send messengers to all the coasts of Israel: and if there be no one to defend us, we will come out to thee.
Abakadde ab'e Yabesi ne bamugamba nti Tuwe ebbanga ery'ennaku musanvu tutume ababaka mu nsalo zonna eza Isiraeri: awo bwe wataliba ow'okutulokola, tulifuluma ne tujja gy'oli.