So when Cambyses asked them, they gave him an answer which was both upright and safe, saying that they found no law which permitted a brother to marry his sister, but apart from that they had found a law to the effect that the king of the Persians might do whatsoever he desired.
Beraz, Kambysesek galdetu ondoren, haiek [honi] erantzun zuzen eta hutsezina eman zioten, ez zutela anaia arrebarekin ezkontzea baimentzen zuen legerik topatzen esanez; hala ere, aurkitu zutela lege bat persiarren erregeari nahi zuena egiteko eskubidea ematen ziona.