However, the king not only refused to give the gods the wages he had promised, but also threatened to bind their feet and hands, and sell them as slaves.
haʊˈɛvɚ, ðə kˈɪŋ nˌɑːt ˈoʊnli ɹᵻfjˈuːzd tə ɡˈɪv ðə ɡˈɑːdz ðə wˈeɪdʒᵻz hiː hæd pɹˈɑːmɪst, bˌʌt ˈɔːlsoʊ θɹˈɛʔn̩d tə bˈaɪnd ðɛɹ fˈiːt ænd hˈændz, ænd sˈɛl ðˌɛm æz slˈeɪvz.