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31 Which sent him into the pit of lions, and he was there (for) seven days. [Which sent him into the lake of lions, and he was there seven days.]

32 Certainly seven lions were in the pit, and two bodies and two sheep were given to them each day. And then those were not given to them, (so) that they should devour Daniel. [Forsooth in the lake were seven lions, and each day two bodies and two sheep were given to them. And then they were not given to them, that they should devour Daniel.]

33 Forsooth Habakkuk, the prophet, was in Judea, and he had sodden pottage, and had set in loaves in a little pannier, (and had put some loaves in a little basket or bowl); and he went into the field, to bear (it) to (the) reapers. [Forsooth Habakkuk was a prophet in Judea, and he had sodden pottage, and had set in loaves in a little vessel, and went into the field, for to bear to reapers.]

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