When he overtook them, he repeated these words to them.
Is it not from this that my lord drinks? Does he not indeed use it for divination? You have done wrong in doing this.’ ”
They said to him, “Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants that they should do such a thing!
For see what earnestness this godly grief has produced in you, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what punishment! At every point you have proved yourselves guiltless in the matter.