In the latter part, the phrases are identical with other edicts saying as follows; although Hyakuhekikei-shi (numerous close confidents) requested me, but I was afraid and dared not to proceed nor retreat, but finally I myself decided to take the throne.
この後は他と変わらず、百辟卿士が即位を請うのに、恐れて進むも退くもできなかったが、結局即位することにしたと続く。