Other translations
New Catholic Bible
They were grateful that your holy ones had not done them any injury despite being previously wronged, and they asked forgiveness for having been their enemies.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
and were thankful that your holy ones, though previously wronged, were doing them no injury; and they begged their pardon for having been at variance with them.
Good News Translation®
Those enemies could at least be thankful that the people they had wronged were not taking vengeance on them now, and so they begged them to leave.
Wycliffe Bible
And for they were hurt before, they did thankings to thee, for they were not hurt; and that (a) difference should be betwixt them and (the) Egyptians, they asked thee, God. [And for before hurt they were, for they were not hurt, graces they did to thee; and that there were difference, thee, God, they asked.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
and were thankful that thy holy ones, though previously wronged, were doing them no injury; and they begged their pardon for having been at variance with them.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
and were thankful that your holy ones, though previously wronged, were doing them no injury, and they begged their pardon for having been at variance with them.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
and were thankful that your holy ones, though previously wronged, were doing them no injury; and they begged their pardon for having been at variance with them.
Common English Bible © 2011
They were grateful that your holy ones didn’t take advantage of them, even when they could have and even after they had been treated so badly. They asked forgiveness of your people for having been at odds.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
And because they who formerly had been wronged did not harm them, they thanked them, and because of the difference between them, pleaded with them.
Revised Standard Version
and were thankful that thy holy ones, though previously wronged, were doing them no injury; and they begged their pardon for having been at variance with them.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
and were thankful that your holy ones, though previously wronged, were doing them no injury; and they begged their pardon for having been at variance with them.