So he said: "Let us not take his life."*+ 22 Reuʹben said to them: "Do not shed blood.+ Throw him into this waterpit in the wilderness, but do not harm* him."+ His purpose was to rescue him from them in order to return him to his father.
Wathi: "Masingambulali." + 22 URubeni wathi kubo: "Ningachithi igazi. + Mphonseni kulo mgodi wamanzi osehlane, kodwa ningamlimazi."* + Injongo yakhe kwakuwukumsindisa kubo ukuze ambuyisele kuyise.