47. Then all the people turned them toward him, and said, What mean these words that you have spoken?
48. So he standing in the midst of them said, Are you⌃ such fools, you⌃ sons of Israel, that without examination or knowledge of the truth you⌃ have condemned a daughter of Israel?
49. Return again to the place of judgement: for these have borne false witness against her.
50. Wherefore all the people turned again in haste, and the elders said to him, Come, sit down among us, and show it us, seeing God has given you the honor of an elder.
51. Then said Daniel to them, Put them asunder one far from another, and I will examine them.
52. So when they were put asunder one from another, he called one of them, and said to him, O you that have become old in wickedness, now are your sins come home to you which you have committed aforetime,