And Reuben answered them,  “Did I not tell you not to sin against the boy? But you did not listen. So now  there comes a reckoning for his blood.”
ወአውሥኦሙ ፡ ፋቤል ፡ ወይቤሎሙ ፡ ኢይቤለክሙኑ ፡ ኢተዐምፁ ፡ ሕፃነ ፡ ወኢሰማዕክሙኒ ፡ ናሁ ፡ ዮም ፡ ደሙ ፡ ይትኀሠሠክሙ ።