1 Esdras 4:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

but they keep watch around him, and no one may go away to attend to his own affairs, nor do they disobey him.

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but they keep watch around him, and no one can go away to take care of his own matters, nor do they disobey him.

his servants stand guard around him, without being able to go and take care of their own affairs, for they never disobey him.

and these keep watch around him. None of them may depart and do his own business. They don’t disobey him in anything.

his servants stand guard round him, without being able to go and take care of their own affairs, for they never disobey him.

and these keep watch around him. None of them may depart and do his own business. They don’t disobey him in anything.

And these keep watch round about him, neither may any one depart, and do his own business, neither disobey they him in anything.