Now if the Babylonians had had knowledge of it beforehand or had perceived that which was being done by Cyrus, they would have allowed the Persians to enter the city and then destroyed them miserably;
Alabaina, babylondarrek Zyro egiten ari zenaren berri aurretik izan edo jakin balute, bere aldetik persiarrei hirian sartzen utziz, erarik txarrenez suntsituko zituzten;