4 Et les chefs dirent au roi: Qu'on fasse mourir cet homme; il fait perdre courage aux hommes de guerre qui restent dans cette ville, et à tout le peuple, en leur tenant de tels discours; car cet homme ne cherche pas la prospérité, mais le malheur de ce peuple.
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Then the officials said to the king, “This man should be put to death. He is discouraging the soldiers who are left in this city, as well as all the people, by the things he is saying to them. This man is not seeking the good of these people but their ruin.”
The Ostervald translation is in the public domain.