So it was, at the gates of Jerusalem, as it began to be dark before the Sabbath, that I commanded the gates to be shut, and charged that they must not be opened till after the Sabbath. Then I posted [some] of my servants at the gates, [so that] no burdens would be brought in on the Sabbath day.
Orduz geroztik, larunbat-bezperan, iluntzen hasi bezain laster, Jerusalemgo ateak ixteko agindu nuen, eta larunbat-biharamunera arte ez irekitzeko. Eta nire gizonetako batzuk jarri nituen atean, larunbatean inolako zamarik sar ez zedin.