Sie suchten nach: slowly but surely (Englisch - Afrikaans)

but surely...
maar, sekerlik ...

slowly. slowly but regularly
ek drink net nie vinnig nie, ek's nie dom nie

and they spake unto him, saying, no; but we will bind thee fast, and deliver thee into their hand: but surely we will not kill thee. and they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.
en hulle antwoord hom: nee, ons sal jou net vasbind en oorgee in hulle hand, maar doodmaak sal ons jou stellig nie. daarop bind hulle hom vas met twee nuwe toue en bring hom op uit die rots.