She added: “O you nobles! Give me your opinion on the problem with which I am now faced; I would never make a [weighty] decision unless you are present with me.”

She said, “O chiefs! Advise me in this matter of mine, for I would never make any decision without you.”

She said, "Council, advise me on the matter before me. I will not decide on a matter unless I hear from you."

qālat yāayyuhā l-mala-u aftūnī fī amrī mā kuntu qāṭiʿatan amran ḥattā tashhadūn

She said, "O chiefs! Advise me in my affair. Not I would be the one to decide any matter until you are present with me."

She added: “O you nobles! Give me your opinion on the problem with which I am now faced; I would never make a [weighty] decision unless you are present with me.”

She said: O chieftains! Pronounce for me in my case. I decide no case till ye are present with me

She said: "Ye chiefs! advise me in (this) my affair: no affair have I decided except in your presence."

She said, “O chiefs! Advise me in this matter of mine, for I would never make any decision without you.”

She said, "Council, advise me on the matter before me. I will not decide on a matter unless I hear from you."

Now advise me in this, Counsellors. I never decide any affair till I have conferred with you

She said: O chiefs! give me advice respecting my affair: I never decide an affair until you are in my presence

She said: O Council! Render me an opinion in my affair. I had not been one who resolves unless you bear witness.

She said: "Councilmen, give me your opinion concerning my affair: I have never settled any matter unless you were present with me."

She said: "O chiefs! Advise me in my case. I don’t decide any case till you are present.”

She said, “O notables! Give me your opinion in this matter of mine. I am not one to decide on any matter unless you are present.

She said: “O you chiefs! Advise me in (this) case of mine. I am not a lady who takes decision until you are present with me (to give your assent).”

Then she asked: "O chiefs! Let me hear your advice, for I make no decision without your counsel."

She said, 'O counselors, advise me in this matter of mine. I never make a decision unless you are present.'

She said, "O you chiefs, pronounce to me concerning my command; in no way have I affirmed (Literally: cutting) a command until you bear witness."

She said, "My officials, what are your views on this matter? I will not decide until I have your views

She said, .O chieftains, advise me in the matter I have (before me). I am not the one who decides a matter absolutely unless you are present with me

She said, "O Chiefs! Advise me in this matter. (You know that) I take no decisions without you."

The queen said, "Oh my courtiers, give your opinion in this matter before me. I do not conclude any matter unless you are present (and unless I consult you, first)

She (the queen) said: "You chiefs! Advise me about (this) ordeal of mine: No ordeal have I decided without your presence."

She said, "O eminent ones, advise me in my affair. I would not decide a matter until you witness [for] me."

She said: "O commanders, advise me in this matter of mine, for I will not take a decision until you give testimony."

She said, ‘Counsellors, give me your counsel in the matter I now face: I only ever decide on matters in your presence.’

She said: O chiefs! counsel me in my affair. I am wont not to resolve on any affair until ye are present with me

." Advise me, O nobles," she said "in this matter. I do not decide any thing until you concur."

She said, ´Council! give me your opinion about this matter. It is not my habit to make a final decision until I have heard what you have to say.´

"O you nobles! Let me have your counsel in this matter. (You know well that) I never conclude a decision on a matter unless you are present with me."

She said, ‘O [members of the] elite! Give me your opinion concerning my matter. I do not decide any matter until you are present.’

She said, "You  chiefs! Pronounce for me in my affair (or advise me). I never decide an affair until you testify for me."

She said: counselors, advise me in my affair, for I am not to decide on any matter until you are present (and bear witness)

She said, “O you advisors, advise me in this situation of mine, for no decision have I made, except in your presence.

So she asked, “My lords, advise me in this matter. I don’t make any decision without your presence and advice.”

(After reading the letter) the Queen said: "Nobles, let me have your counsel in this matter for I make no firm decision without you."

She said: "O commanders, advise me in this matter of mine, for I will not take a decision until you give testimony.

She said, "O noblemen! Give me your advice on what I should do. I would never pass an order unless you endorse it."

She said O my chiefs, 'advise me in this matter, I decide not any matter firmly until you are present with me'.

She said, "O my advisers, counsel me in this matter. I am not deciding anything until you advise me."

She said: 'O Council, let me hear your counsel, concerning my affairs, for I am not used to deciding an affair until you bear me witness.

She said: O chiefs, advise me respecting my affair; I never decide an affair until you are in my presence

She said: "You, you the nobles/assembly , give me your opinion in my matter/affair/order/command, I was not deciding a matter/affair/order/command until you witness/testify."

She said: “Advise me in this affair as I have never done anything without your consultation.”

She said, “O chieftains, advise me in this matter of mine; I do not give a final decision until you are present with me.”

She said, `Ye chiefs, advise me concerning my affair. I never decide any affair until you are present to advise me.

(The Queen) said: ‘O courtiers, advise me in this matter. I do not make a final decision on any matter until you come to me and state your opinions (for or against the matter).

She said, `Chieftains! give me your sound and mature advice in the matter which confronts me, (for) I decide no important matter except when you are present with me (to advise).

She said: "O chiefs! Advise me in (this) case of mine. I decide no case till you are present with me."

She said, 'O Council, pronounce to me concerning my affair; I am not used to decide an affair until you bear me witness.

She said, O nobles, advise me in my business: I will not resolve on any thing, until ye be witnesses and approve thereof

She said, 'O ye chiefs! pronounce sentence for me in my affair. I never decide an affair until ye testify for me.

She said, "O my nobles, advise me in mine affair: I decide it not without your concurrence."

Nobles, let me hear your counsel, for I make no decision without your consent.‘

She said, “Chiefs, advise me in my situation. I have never decided any situation except in your presence.”

She said: "Councilmen, give me your opinion concerning my affair: I have never settled any matter unless you were present with me."

Nobles, counsel me in this my affair; no decision on any matter do I take unless you are present.'

“O eminent ones... What would you advise me... I did not want to decide without consulting you.”

She said: �O chiefs! Pronounce to me respecting my affair; no affair have I decided except in your presence�

Her anxiety prompted her to consult with her counselors. She said: "O you counselors, I seek counsel from you in this matter. I never decided upon a course of action before presenting it to you for an opinion"

She said, "O you chiefs! advise me in this affair of mine, I do not decide an affair until you are present with me."

She said: "Ye chiefs! advise me in (this) my affair: no affair have I decided except in your presence."

She said, "O chiefs! Advise me in my affair. Not I would be the one to decide any matter until you are present with me.