[293] **"They speak of purity even through virtue and observances (sīlabbata)"**: they speak of, tell of, declare, explain, and express purity (suddhi), purification, complete purity, freedom, liberation (vimutti), and complete release even through virtue (sīla); they speak of, tell of, declare, explain, and express purity, purification, complete purity, freedom, liberation, and complete release even through observances (vata); they speak of, tell of, declare, explain, and express purity, purification, complete purity, freedom, liberation, and complete release even through both virtue and observances. Hence, "they speak of purity even through virtue and observances."
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.