So he went with them; and they came to the Jordan and cut down trees.
Then one said, “Please be willing to go with your servants.” And he answered, “I shall go.”
Now it happened that as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water; and he cried out and said, “Alas, my master! For it was borrowed.”
as when a man goes into the forest with his friend to cut wood, and his hand swings the axe to cut down the tree, and the iron head slips off the handle and strikes his friend so that he dies—he may flee to one of these cities and live;
your little ones, your wives, and the sojourner who is within your camps, from the one who chops your wood to the one who draws your water,