Entonces habló ella diciendo: «Antiguamente solían decir: 'Que consulten en Abel', y así concluían toda controversia.
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}. {They were...: or, They plainly spake in the beginning, saying, Surely they will ask of Abel, and so make an end}
וַתֹּ֖אמֶר לֵאמֹ֑ר דַּבֵּ֨ר יְדַבְּר֤וּ בָרִֽאשֹׁנָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר שָׁאֹ֧ל יְשָׁאֲל֛וּ בְּאָבֵ֖ל וְכֵ֥ן הֵתַֽמּוּ׃
vatoʾmer leʾmor daber ydabrv bariʾshonah leʾmor shaʾol yshaʾalv bʾabel vken hetamv