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17 And the king said, Daniel, whether the seals be safe? And he answered, King, those (or they) be safe. [And the king saith, Daniel, whether the seals be safe? Which answered, King, safe.]

18 And anon (or at once) when they had opened the door, the king beheld the board (or he looked at the table), and he cried on high with a great (or with a loud) voice, Bel, thou art great, and no guile is at thee. [And anon when they had opened the door, the king beheld the board, and he cried with great voice, Great art thou, Bel, and no guile is with thee.]

19 And Daniel laughed, and he held the king, (so) that he entered not within. And Daniel said, Lo! the pavement, perceive thou whose steps these be. [And Daniel laughed, and he held the king, lest he entered withinforth; and said, Lo! the pavement, perceive whose steps these be.]

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