Talált 9207 Eredmények: út
At this, the king was in such a taking of fury that he would have all the wise men of Babylon put to death; (Daniel 2, 12)
and, once the warrant was out for the extinction of them, there was hue and cry against Daniel and his fellows. (Daniel 2, 13)
here was cruel work committed to him; what moved the king’s grace to be so absolute? And, when Arioch had made all clear to him, (Daniel 2, 15)
and would have them cry out upon the God of heaven for better knowledge of his secret, without which both he and they should perish in the general massacre of the wise men. (Daniel 2, 18)
change and chance of our mortal life he rules, crowns one man and discrowns another. Wisdom of the wise, skill of the skilful, what are they but his gift? (Daniel 2, 21)
With that, he betook himself to Arioch, that was to slay the wise men, and made suit to him, slay the wise men he should not. Thou hast but to take me into the king’s presence, said he, and the riddle shall be read. (Daniel 2, 24)
Without more ado, Arioch granted his request; here was an exile from Juda, he said, that would answer the royal question. (Daniel 2, 25)
And Daniel spoke out in the royal presence, Never wizard or sage, never diviner or prophet, that can give the king’s grace an answer! (Daniel 2, 27)
But there is a God in heaven, king Nabuchodonosor, that makes hidden things plain; he it is that has sent thee warning of what must befall long hence. Let me tell thee what thy dream was, what visions disturbed thy sleep. (Daniel 2, 28)
As thou wast lying there abed, my lord king, thy thoughts still turned on future times; and he that makes hidden things plain revealed to thee what the pattern of those times should be. (Daniel 2, 29)
If the secret was disclosed to me also, it is not that I have wisdom beyond the wont of living men; I was but the instrument by which the meaning of it was to be made known, and a king’s thoughts unravelled. (Daniel 2, 30)
of iron the legs, and of the feet, too, part was iron, part was but earthenware. (Daniel 2, 33)