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The question the king asks is difficult, and no one can find the king an answer to it, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with mortals.' (Daniel 2, 11)
At this the king flew into a rage and ordered all the Babylonian sages to be put to death. (Daniel 2, 12)
Then, with shrewd and cautious words, Daniel approached Arioch, the king's chief executioner, when he was on his way to kill the Babylonian sages. (Daniel 2, 14)
To this royal official Arioch he said, 'Why has the king issued such a harsh decree?' Arioch explained matters to Daniel, (Daniel 2, 15)
and Daniel went off to ask the king for a stay of execution to give him the opportunity of revealing his interpretation to the king. (Daniel 2, 16)
To you, God of my fathers, I give thanks and praise for having given me wisdom and strength: to me you have explained what we asked you, to us you have explained the king's problem. (Daniel 2, 23)
So Daniel went to see Arioch, whom the king had made responsible for putting the Babylonian sages to death. Going in, he said, 'Do not put the Babylonian sages to death. Take me into the king's presence and I will reveal the meaning to the king.' (Daniel 2, 24)
Arioch lost no time in bringing Daniel to the king. 'Among the exiles from Judah,' he said, 'I have discovered a man who can reveal the meaning to the king.' (Daniel 2, 25)
The king said to Daniel (who had been given the name Belteshazzar), 'Can you tell me what I dreamt and what it means?' (Daniel 2, 26)
Facing the king, Daniel replied, 'None of the sages, soothsayers, magicians or exorcists has been able to tell the king the truth of the mystery which the king has propounded; (Daniel 2, 27)
but there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries and who has shown King Nebuchadnezzar what is to take place in the final days. These, then, are the dream and the visions that passed through your head as you lay in bed: (Daniel 2, 28)
This mystery has been revealed to me, not that I am wiser than anyone else, but for this sole purpose: that the king should learn what it means, and that you should understand your inmost thoughts. (Daniel 2, 30)