Here they bivouacked, and the next day sailed in single file to Syracuse with all their ships except ten which they sent on in front to sail into the great harbour and see if there was any fleet launched, and to proclaim by herald from shipboard that the Athenians were come to restore the Leontines to their country, as being their allies and kinsmen, and that such of them, therefore, as were in Syracuse should leave it without fear and join their friends and benefactors the Athenians.
Leontinokoak beren herrira itzul zitezen laguntzera zetozela, beraiekin zeukaten aliantzaren eta senidetasunaren izenean, eta, beraz, Sirakusan zeuden leontinoarrak beldurrik gabe etortzeko atenastarrengana, hauek lagun eta ongiletzat hartuz.