104. The Milesians too had been appointed to watch the passes of the Persians in order to secure their safety, so that if that should after all come upon them which actually came, they might have guides and so get safe away to the summits of Mycale,-the Milesians, I say, had been appointed to do this, not only for that end but also for fear that, if they were present in the camp, they might make some hostile move:
104. Bestalde, persiarrek, beren segurtasunean pentsatuz, miletoarrak jarri zituzten bideak zaintzen, badaezpada ere-azkenean gertatu ere gertatu zitzaiena aurreikusita-gidarien laguntza izan zezaten Mykalako mendietan babesa aurkitzeko. Halatan, bada, egiteko hori burutzeko aginduarekin bidali zituzten miletoarrak, hala aipaturiko arrazoi horregatik, nola traizio egitea burura ez ziezaieten kanpamenduan zeudela.