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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.]

20 And the king said, I see (the) steps of men, and of women, and of young children. And the king was wroth. [And the king said, I see steps of men, and women, and young children. And the king is wroth.]

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