Do ye dare to draw arms against the justice of God? snapped the tubby little judge. Jamie drew the sword completely, with a flash of steel, then thrust it point-first into the ground, leaving the hilt quivering with the force of the blow.I draw it in defense of this women, and the truth, he said If any here be against those two they'll answer to me, and then God, in that order.
The scene captures a dramatic confrontation in which a judge challenges Jamie's actions, questioning his bravery in opposing divine justice. Jamie responds firmly, brandishing his sword to signify his readiness to defend a woman and the truth. His willingness to draw arms underscores his commitment to honor and protect what he believes is right.
By declaring that anyone who opposes him will face him first and then God's judgment, Jamie emphasizes his resolve and the moral weight of his cause. This moment encapsulates the themes of loyalty, righteousness, and the struggle against injustice prevalent in the narrative.
