But they said, Not during the feast, lest a tumult arise among people.

Butª they said,ª° Notª onª the¹ feastª [day], lestª there beª° an uproarª amongª the¹ people.ª

Butª they said,ª° Notª onª the¹ feastª [day], lestª there beeª° an vproareª amongª the¹ people.ª

And they said, Let it not be on the festival, lest there be a tumult among the people.

But they said: Not on the festival, lest there be a commotion among the people.

ἔλεγον δέ Μὴ ἐν τῇ ἑορτῇ, ἵνα μὴ θόρυβος γένηται ἐν τῷ λαῷ.

they-were-forthing moreover, Lest in unto-the-one unto-a-festival, so lest a-disturbance it-might-have-had-became in unto-the-one unto-a-people.