and owing to the size of the city (so it is said by those who dwell there) after those about the extremities of the city had suffered capture, those Babylonians who dwelt in the middle did not know that they had been captured;
Hiriaren handia zela medio, bertako biztanleek diotenez, hiri-bazterrak hartuak zeuden arren, erdialdean bizi ziren babylondarrek ez zekiten hartuak zeudenik; aitzitik, (halabeharrez jai baitzuten) denbora guztian olgeta eta dantzan zebiltzan, hartaz ongi jabetu ziren arte.