for though I may kill a thief that sets on me in the highway, yet I may not (which seems less) take away his money, and let him go:
Bidean lapurreta egin didan ebasle bat hiltzeko aukera badut ere, horrek ez du esan nahi bere dirua ken diezaiokedanik (truke leunagoa ematen duen arren) eta lasai asko partitzen utz dezakedanik;