58
Now therefore tell me, Under what tree didst thou take them companying together? Who answered, Under an holm tree.
59
Then said Daniel unto him, Well; thou hast also lied against thine own head: for the angel of God waiteth with the sword to cut thee in two, that he may destroy you.
60
With that all the assembly cried out with a loud voice, and praised God, who saveth them that trust in him.
61
And they arose against the two elders, for Daniel had convicted them of false witness by their own mouth:
62
And according to the law of Moses they did unto them in such sort as they maliciously intended to do to their neighbour: and they put them to death. Thus the innocent blood was saved the same day.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.