Book of Daniel

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Daniel 2:13 (CEV)

including Daniel and his three friends.

 

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Daniel 2:14 (CEV)

Arioch was the king's official in charge of putting the wise men to death. He was on his way to have it done, when Daniel very wisely went to him

 

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Daniel 2:15 (CEV)

and asked, "Why did the king give such cruel orders?" After Arioch explained what had happened,

 

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Daniel 2:16 (CEV)

Daniel rushed off and said to the king, "If you will just give me some time, I'll explain your dream."

 

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Daniel 2:17 (NKJV)

Then Daniel went to his house, and made the decision known to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, his companions,

 

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Daniel 2:18
18 He urged them to plead for mercy from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that he and his friends might not be executed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.

 

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Daniel 2:19
19 During the night the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision. Then Daniel praised the God of heaven

 

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Daniel 2:20
20 and said: "Praise be to the name of God for ever and ever; wisdom and power are his.

 

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Daniel 2:21

And He changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and raises up kings; He gives wisdom to the wise And knowledge to those who have understanding

 

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Daniel 2:22
He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.

 

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(Dan 2:23 ESV) To you, O God of my fathers, I give thanks and praise, for you have given me wisdom and might, and have now made known to me what we asked of you, for you have made known to us the king's matter."

 

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Daniel 2:24 (KJV) Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.

 

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Daniel 2:25 (KJV) Then Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and said thus unto him, I have found a man of the captives of Judah, that will make known unto the king the interpretation.

 

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Daniel 2:26 (KJV) The king answered and said to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, Art thou able to make known unto me the dream which I have seen, and the interpretation thereof?

 

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Daniel 2:27 (KJV) Daniel answered in the presence of the king, and said, The secret which the king hath demanded cannot the wise men, the astrologers, the magicians, the soothsayers, shew unto the king;

 

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Daniel 2:28 (KJV) But there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and maketh known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these;

 

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Daniel 2:29 (KJV) As for thee, O king, thy thoughts came into thy mind upon thy bed, what should come to pass hereafter: and he that revealeth secrets maketh known to thee what shall come to pass.

 

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Daniel 2:30 (KJV) But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart.

 

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Daniel 2:31 (KJV) Thou, O king, sawest, and behold a great image. This great image, whose brightness was excellent, stood before thee; and the form thereof was terrible.

 

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Daniel 2:32 (KJV) This image's head was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass,