12 Inasmuch as an excellent spirit, knowledge, understanding, interpreting dreams, solving riddles, and [a]explaining enigmas were found in this Daniel, (A)whom the king named Belteshazzar, now let Daniel be called, and he will give the interpretation.”

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13 Then Daniel was brought in before the king. The king spoke, and said to Daniel, “Are you that Daniel [b]who is one of the captives from Judah, whom my [c]father the king brought from Judah? 14 I have heard of you, that (B)the [d]Spirit of God is in you, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in you.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 5:12 Lit. untying knots
  2. Daniel 5:13 Lit. who is of the sons of the captivity
  3. Daniel 5:13 Or ancestor
  4. Daniel 5:14 Or spirit of the gods

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