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Daniel 2:24-26
Lexham English Bible

Daniel Praises God and Interprets the King’s Dream

24 Therefore[a] Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed[b] to destroy the wise men of Babylon; he went and thus he said to him: “You must not destroy the wise men of Babylon; take me in before the king and I will give the explanation[c] to the king.”

25 Then Arioch quickly[d] brought Daniel in before the king and thus he said to him: “I have found a man among the exiles[e] of Judah[f] who can relate[g] the explanation[h] to the king. 26 The king then asked[i] and said to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, “Are you able to make known to me the dream that I have seen and its explanation?”[j]

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 2:24 Literally “Now because this”
  2. Daniel 2:24 Aramaic “has appointed”
  3. Daniel 2:24 Or “interpretation”
  4. Daniel 2:25 Literally “in haste”
  5. Daniel 2:25 Literally “the children of exiles”
  6. Daniel 2:25 Aramaic “Jehud”
  7. Daniel 2:25 Literally “he will make known”
  8. Daniel 2:25 Or “interpretation”
  9. Daniel 2:26 Literally “The king answered”
  10. Daniel 2:26 Or “interpretation”
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