² Now you have a king as your leader.^(A) As for me, I am old and gray, and my sons^(B) are here with you. I have been your leader from my youth until this day. ³ Here I stand. Testify against me in the presence of the Lord and his anointed.^(C) Whose ox have I taken? Whose donkey^(D) have I taken? Whom have I cheated? Whom have I oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe^(E) to make me shut my eyes? If I have done^(F) any of these things, I will make it right.”^(G)

⁴ “You have not cheated or oppressed us,” they replied. “You have not taken anything from anyone’s hand.”