 ሲፈልግ ድምጹን ሊቀንሰው አሊያም ከፍ ሊያደረገው ይችላል፤ ከፈለገም ከነ አካቴውም ሊዘጋው ይችላል።
Had he asked for clemency or restraint (whilst they still posed a clear and present danger) suspicion might have fallen on them being in cahoots with him.