Hechos 27

And the soldiers' counsel was that they should kill the prisoners, lest any of them, swimming out should escape.

Entonces el acuerdo de los soldados era que matasen los presos, porque ninguno se fugase nadando.

And the soldiers’ counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.

The soldiers’ counsel was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim out and escape.