61. And they rose up against the two appointed elders, (for Daniel had convicted them, by their own mouth, of bearing false witness,) and they did to them just as they had wickedly done against their neighbor,
62. so as to act according to the law of Moses. And they put them to death, and innocent blood was saved on that day.
63. But Hilkiah and his wife praised God for their daughter, Susanna, with Joakim, her husband, and all her relatives, because there had been found in her no disgrace.
64. And so Daniel became great in the sight of the people from that day, and thereafter.
65. And king Astyages was laid to rest with his fathers. And Cyrus the Persian received his kingdom.