Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel: and so they ended the matter.

Then the woman said, “Long ago they used to say, ‘Seek counsel at Abel,’ and that is how disputes were settled.

and she speaketh, saying, `They spake often in former times, saying, Let them diligently ask at Abel, and so they finished.

And she spoke saying, They were wont to speak in old time saying, Just inquire in Abel; and so they ended.