Susanna Theodotion 1
1 Kai\ h}n a'nh\r oi'kw_n e'n Babulw_ni, kai\ o#noma au'tw`_ Iwakim.
2 kai\ e#laben gunai_ka, h`{ o#noma Sousanna yuga/thr Celkiou, kalh\ sfo/dra kai\ foboume/nh to\n ku/rionV
3 kai\ oi; gonei_v au'th_v di/kaioi kai\ e'di/daxan th\n yugate/ra au'tw_n kata\ to\n no/mon Mwush_.
4 kai\ h}n Iwakim plou/siov sfo/dra, kai\ h}n au'tw`_ para/deisov geitniw_n tw`_ oi#kw` au'tou_V kai\ pro\v au'to\n prosh/gonto oi; Ioudai_oi dia\ to\ ei}nai au'to\n e'ndoxo/teron pa/ntwn.
5 kai\ a'pedei/cyhsan du/o presbu/teroi e'k tou_ laou_ kritai\ e'n tw`_ e'niautw`_ e'kei/nw`, peri\ w{n e'la/lhsen o; despo/thv o%ti "Exh_lyen a'nomi/a e'k Babulw_nov e'k presbute/rwn kritw_n, oij e'do/koun kuberna_n to\n lao/n.
6 ou{toi prosekarte/roun e'n th`_ oi'ki/a` Iwakim, kai\ h#rconto pro\v au'tou\v pa/ntev oi; krino/menoi.
7 kai\ e'ge/neto h;ni/ka a'pe/trecen o; lao\v me/son h;me/rav, ei'seporeu/eto Sousanna kai\ periepa/tei e'n tw`_ paradei/sw` tou_ a'ndro\v au'th_v.
8 kai\ e'yew/roun au'th\n oi; du/o presbu/teroi kay" h;me/ran ei'sporeuome/nhn kai\ peripatou_san kai\ e'ge/nonto e'n e'piyumi/a` au'th_v.
9 kai\ die/streqan to\n e;autw_n nou_n kai\ e'xe/klinan tou\v o'fyalmou\v au'tw_n tou_ mh\ ble/pein ei'v to\n ou'rano\n mhde\ mnhmoneu/ein krima/twn dikai/wn.
10 kai\ h}san a'mfo/teroi katanenugme/noi peri\ au'th_v kai\ ou'k a'nh/ggeilan a'llh/loiv th\n o'du/nhn au'tw_n,
11 o%ti h`'scu/nonto a'naggei_lai th\n e'piyumi/an au'tw_n o%ti h#yelon suggene/syai au'th`_.
12 kai\ parethrou_san filoti/mwv kay" h;me/ran o;ra_n au'th/n.
13 kai\ ei}pan e%terov tw`_ e;te/rw` Poreuyw_men dh\ ei'v oi}kon, o%ti a'ri/stou w%ra e'sti/nV kai\ e'xelyo/ntev diecwri/syhsan a'p" a'llh/lwnV
14 kai\ a'naka/mqantev h}lyon e'pi\ to\ au'to\ kai\ a'neta/zontev a'llh/louv th\n ai'ti/an w;molo/ghsan th\n e'piyumi/an au'tw_nV kai\ to/te koinh`_ suneta/xanto kairo\n o%te au'th\n dunh/sontai eu;rei_n mo/nhn.
15 kai\ e'ge/neto e'n tw`_ parathrei_n au'tou\v h;me/ran eu#yeton ei'sh_lye/n pote kayw\v e'cye\v kai\ tri/thv h;me/rav meta\ du/o mo/nwn korasi/wn kai\ e'peyu/mhse lou/sasyai e'n tw`_ paradei/sw`, o%ti kau_ma h}nV
16 kai\ ou'k h}n ou'dei\v e'kei_ plh\n oi; du/o presbu/teroi kekrumme/noi kai\ parathrou_ntev au'th/n.
17 kai\ ei}pen toi_v korasi/oiv "Ene/gkate dh/ moi e#laion kai\ smh_gma kai\ ta\v yu/rav tou_ paradei/sou klei/sate, o%pwv lou/swmai.
18 kai\ e'poi/hsan kayw\v ei}pen kai\ a'pe/kleisan ta\v yu/rav tou_ paradei/sou kai\ e'xh_lyan kata\ ta\v plagi/av yu/rav e'ne/gkai ta\ prostetagme/na au'tai_v kai\ ou'k ei#dosan tou\v presbute/rouv, o%ti h}san kekrumme/noi.
19 kai\ e'ge/neto w;v e'xh/lyosan ta\ kora/sia, kai\ a'ne/sthsan oi; du/o presbu_tai kai\ e'pe/dramon au'th`_
20 kai\ ei}pon "Idou\ ai; yu/rai tou_ paradei/sou ke/kleintai, kai\ ou'dei\v yewrei_ h;ma_v, kai\ e'n e'piyumi/a` sou/ e'smenV dio\ sugkata/you h;mi_n kai\ genou_ mey" h;mw_nV
21 ei' de\ mh/, katamarturh/some/n sou o%ti h}n meta\ sou_ neani/skov kai\ dia\ tou_to e'xape/steilav ta\ kora/sia a'po\ sou_.
22 kai\ a'neste/naxen Sousanna kai\ ei}pen Stena/ moi pa/ntoyenV e'a/n te ga\r tou_to pra/xw, ya/nato/v moi/ e'stin, e'a/n te mh\ pra/xw, ou'k e'kfeu/xomai ta\v cei_rav u;mw_nV
23 ai;reto/n moi/ e'stin mh\ pra/xasan e'mpesei_n ei'v ta\v cei_rav u;mw_n hJ a;martei_n e'nw/pion kuri/ou.
24 kai\ a'nebo/hsen fwnh`_ mega/lh` Sousanna, e'bo/hsan de\ kai\ oi; du/o presbu_tai kate/nanti au'th_v.
25 kai\ dramw\n o; ei{v h#noixen ta\v yu/rav tou_ paradei/sou.
26 w;v de\ h#kousan th\n kraugh\n e'n tw`_ paradei/sw` oi; e'k th_v oi'ki/av, ei'seph/dhsan dia\ th_v plagi/av yu/rav i'dei_n to\ sumbebhko\v au'th`_.
27 h;ni/ka de\ ei}pan oi; presbu_tai tou\v lo/gouv au'tw_n, kath`scu/nyhsan oi; dou_loi sfo/dra, o%ti pw/pote ou'k e'rre/yh lo/gov toiou_tov peri\ Sousannhv.
28 Kai\ e'ge/neto th`_ e'pau/rion w;v sunh_lyen o; lao\v pro\v to\n a#ndra au'th_v Iwakim, h}lyon oi; du/o presbu_tai plh/reiv th_v a'no/mou e'nnoi/av kata\ Sousannhv tou_ yanatw_sai au'th\n
29 kai\ ei}pan e#mprosyen tou_ laou_ "Apostei/late e'pi\ Sousannan yugate/ra Celkiou, h% e'stin gunh\ IwakimV oi; de\ a'pe/steilan.
30 kai\ h}lyen au'th\ kai\ oi; gonei_v au'th_v kai\ ta\ te/kna au'th_v kai\ pa/ntev oi; suggenei_v au'th_vV
31 h; de\ Sousanna h}n trufera\ sfo/dra kai\ kalh\ tw`_ ei#dei.
32 oi; de\ para/nomoi e'ke/leusan a'pokalufyh_nai au'th/n, h}n ga\r katakekalumme/nh, o%pwv e'mplhsyw_sin tou_ ka/llouv au'th_vV
33 e#klaion de\ oi; par" au'th_v kai\ pa/ntev oi; i'do/ntev au'th/n.
34 a'nasta/ntev de\ oi; du/o presbu_tai e'n me/sw` tw`_ law`_ e#yhkan ta\v cei_rav e'pi\ th\n kefalh\n au'th_vV
35 h; de\ klai/ousa a'ne/bleqen ei'v to\n ou'rano/n, o%ti h}n h; kardi/a au'th_v pepoiyui_a e'pi\ tw`_ kuri/w`.
36 ei}pan de\ oi; presbu_tai Peripatou/ntwn h;mw_n e'n tw`_ paradei/sw` mo/nwn ei'sh_lyen au%th meta\ du/o paidiskw_n kai\ a'pe/kleisen ta\v yu/rav tou_ paradei/sou kai\ a'pe/lusen ta\v paidi/skavV
37 kai\ h}lyen pro\v au'th\n neani/skov, ojv h}n kekrumme/nov, kai\ a'ne/pese met" au'th_v.
38 h;mei_v de\ o#ntev e'n th`_ gwni/a` tou_ paradei/sou i'do/ntev th\n a'nomi/an e'dra/momen e'p" au'tou/vV
39 kai\ i'do/ntev sugginome/nouv au'tou\v e'kei/nou me\n ou'k h'dunh/yhmen e'gkratei_v gene/syai dia\ to\ i'scu/ein au'to\n u;pe\r h;ma_v kai\ a'noi/xanta ta\v yu/rav e'kpephdhke/nai,
40 tau/thv de\ e'pilabo/menoi e'phrwtw_men, ti/v h}n o; neani/skov,
41 kai\ ou'k h'ye/lhsen a'naggei_lai h;mi_n. tau_ta marturou_men. kai\ e'pi/steusen au'toi_v h; sunagwgh\ w;v presbute/roiv tou_ laou_ kai\ kritai_v kai\ kate/krinan au'th\n a'poyanei_n.
42 a'nebo/hsen de\ fwnh`_ mega/lh` Sousanna kai\ ei}pen :O yeo\v o; ai'w/niov o; tw_n kruptw_n gnw/sthv o; ei'dw\v ta\ pa/nta pri\n gene/sewv au'tw_n,
43 su\ e'pi/stasai o%ti qeudh_ mou katemartu/rhsanV kai\ i'dou\ a'poynh`/skw mh\ poih/sasa mhde\n w{n ou{toi e'ponhreu/santo kat" e'mou_.
44 Kai\ ei'sh/kousen ku/riov th_v fwnh_v au'th_v.
45 kai\ a'pagome/nhv au'th_v a'pole/syai e'xh/geiren o; yeo\v to\ pneu_ma to\ a%gion paidari/ou newte/rou, w`{ o#noma Danihl,
46 kai\ e'bo/hsen fwnh`_ mega/lh` Kayaro\v e'gw\ a'po\ tou_ ai%matov tau/thv.
47 e'pe/streqen de\ pa_v o; lao\v pro\v au'to\n kai\ ei}pan Ti/v o; lo/gov ou{tov, ojn su\ lela/lhkav?
48 o; de\ sta\v e'n me/sw` au'tw_n ei}pen Ou%twv mwroi/, oi; ui;oi\ Israhl? ou'k a'nakri/nantev ou'de\ to\ safe\v e'pigno/ntev katekri/nate yugate/ra Israhl?
49 a'nastre/qate ei'v to\ krith/rionV qeudh_ ga\r ou{toi katemartu/rhsan au'th_v.
50 kai\ a'ne/streqen pa_v o; lao\v meta\ spoudh_v. kai\ ei}pan au'tw`_ oi; presbu/teroi Deu_ro ka/yison e'n me/sw` h;mw_n kai\ a'na/ggeilon h;mi_nV o%ti soi\ de/dwken o; yeo\v to\ presbei_on.
51 kai\ ei}pen pro\v au'tou\v Danihl Diacwri/sate au'tou\v a'p" a'llh/lwn makra/n, kai\ a'nakrinw_ au'tou/v.
52 w;v de\ diecwri/syhsan ei{v a'po\ tou_ e;no/v, e'ka/lesen to\n e%na au'tw_n kai\ ei}pen pro\v au'to/n Pepalaiwme/ne h;merw_n kakw_n, nu_n h%kasin ai; a;marti/ai sou, ajv e'poi/eiv to\ pro/teron
53 kri/nwn kri/seiv a'di/kouv kai\ tou\v me\n a'yw`/ouv katakri/nwn a'polu/wn de\ tou\v ai'ti/ouv, le/gontov tou_ kuri/ou "Ayw`_on kai\ di/kaion ou'k a'poktenei_vV
54 nu_n ou}n tau/thn ei#per ei}dev, ei'po/n :Upo\ ti/ de/ndron ei}dev au'tou\v o;milou_ntav a'llh/loiv? o; de\ ei}pen :Upo\ sci_non.
55 ei}pen de\ Danihl "Oryw_v e#qeusai ei'v th\n seautou_ kefalh/nV h#dh ga\r a#ggelov tou_ yeou_ labw\n fa/sin para\ tou_ yeou_ sci/sei se me/son.
56 kai\ metasth/sav au'to\n e'ke/leusen prosagagei_n to\n e%teronV kai\ ei}pen au'tw`_ Spe/rma Canaan kai\ ou'k Iouda, to\ ka/llov e'xhpa/thse/n se, kai\ h; e'piyumi/a die/streqen th\n kardi/an souV
57 ou%twv e'poiei_te yugatra/sin Israhl, kai\ e'kei_nai fobou/menai w;mi/loun u;mi_n, a'll" ou' yuga/thr Iouda u;pe/meinen th\n a'nomi/an u;mw_nV
58 nu_n ou}n le/ge moi :Upo\ ti/ de/ndron kate/labev au'tou\v o;milou_ntav a'llh/loiv? o; de\ ei}pen :Upo\ pri_non.
59 ei}pen de\ au'tw`_ Danihl "Oryw_v e#qeusai kai\ su\ ei'v th\n seautou_ kefalh/nV me/nei ga\r o; a#ggelov tou_ yeou_ th\n r;omfai/an e#cwn pri/sai se me/son, o%pwv e'xoleyreu/sh` u;ma_v.
60 kai\ a'nebo/hsen pa_sa h; sunagwgh\ fwnh`_ mega/lh` kai\ eu'lo/ghsan tw`_ yew`_ tw`_ sw`/zonti tou\v e'lpi/zontav e'p" au'to/n.
61 kai\ a'ne/sthsan e'pi\ tou\v du/o presbu/tav, o%ti sune/sthsen au'tou\v Danihl e'k tou_ sto/matov au'tw_n qeudomarturh/santav, kai\ e'poi/hsan au'toi_v ojn tro/pon e'ponhreu/santo tw`_ plhsi/on,
62 poih_sai kata\ to\n no/mon Mwush_, kai\ a'pe/kteinan au'tou/vV kai\ e'sw/yh ai{ma a'nai/tion e'n th`_ h;me/ra` e'kei/nh`.
63 Celkiav de\ kai\ h; gunh\ au'tou_ h`#nesan to\n yeo\n peri\ th_v yugatro\v au'tw_n Sousannav meta\ Iwakim tou_ a'ndro\v au'th_v kai\ tw_n suggenw_n pa/ntwn, o%ti ou'c eu;re/yh e'n au'th`_ a#schmon pra_gma.
64 kai\ Danihl e'ge/neto me/gav e'nw/pion tou_ laou_ a'po\ th_v h;me/rav e'kei/nhv kai\ e'pe/keina.