Hechos 27

Now the plan of the soldiers was that they would kill the prisoners lest any escape by swimming away,

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.