Auðun svarar: "Herra, þat er á yðru valdi, en engu játum vér øðru en þessu er vérAuðun answers: "Lord, that is (with)in your power, but nothing (else do) we confess other than this is (what) wehøfum áðr ætlat." Þá mælti konungr: "Hví mun eigi þat til, at þú farir leið þína, semhave already decided." Then spoke the king: "Why should it not be, that you go your way,þú vill? Ok kom þá til mín, er þú ferr aptr, ok seg mér hversu Sveinn konungras you wish? And then come to me, when you travel back, and tell me how King Sveinnlaunar þér dýrit. Ok kann þat vera, at þú sér gaefumaðr." "Því heit ek þér," sagðirepays you for the bear/animal? And it could be, that you are blessed." "That I promise you," said Auðun.Auðun.Pål Hansen