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The Chaldaeans answered the king: 'May your majesty live for ever! Tell your servants the dream, and we shall reveal its meaning for you.' (Daniel 2, 4)
The king answered the Chaldaeans, 'This is my firm resolve: if you cannot tell me what I dreamt and what it means, I shall have you torn limb from limb and your houses turned into dunghills. (Daniel 2, 5)
A second time they said, 'Let the king tell his dream to his servants, and we shall reveal its meaning.' (Daniel 2, 7)
But the king retorted, 'It is plain to me that you are trying to gain time, knowing my proclaimed resolve. (Daniel 2, 8)
The Chaldaeans answered the king, 'Nobody in the world could explain the king's problem; what is more, no other king, governor or chief would think of putting such a question to any magician, soothsayer or Chaldaean. (Daniel 2, 10)
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)
