And they said unto him, Wherefore speaketh my lord such words as these? Far be it from thy servants that they should do such a thing.

And they said to him, Why does my lord say such words as these? far be it from your servants to do such a thing:

Οι δε ειπον προς αυτον, Δια τι ο κυριος ημων λαλει κατα τους λογους τουτους; μη γενοιτο οι δουλοι σου να πραξωσι τοιουτον πραγμα·

And they said unto him, Wherefore saith my lord these words? God forbid that thy servants should do according to this thing: