Talált 2229 Eredmények: King Cyrus
But the king replied: "I know for certain that you are bargaining for time, since you know what I have decided. (Daniel 2, 8)
The Chaldeans answered the king: "There is not a man on earth who can do what you ask, O king; never has any king, however great and mighty, asked such a thing of any magician, enchanter, or Chaldean. (Daniel 2, 10)
What you demand, O king, is too difficult; there is no one who can tell it to the king except the gods who do not dwell among men." (Daniel 2, 11)
At this the king became violently angry and ordered all the wise men of Babylon to be put to death. (Daniel 2, 12)
Then Daniel prudently took counsel with Arioch, the captain of the king's guard, who had set out to kill the wise men of Babylon: (Daniel 2, 14)
"O officer of the king," he asked, "what is the reason for this harsh order from the king?" When Arioch told him, (Daniel 2, 15)
Daniel went and asked for time from the king, that he might give him the interpretation. (Daniel 2, 16)
To you, O God of my fathers, I give thanks and praise, because you have given me wisdom and power. Now you have shown me what we asked of you, you have made known to us the king's dream." (Daniel 2, 23)
So Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon, and said to him, "Do not put the wise men of Babylon to death. Bring me before the king, and I will tell him the interpretation of the dream." Arioch quickly brought Daniel to the king and said, (Daniel 2, 24)
"I have found a man among the Judean captives who can give the interpretation to the king." (Daniel 2, 25)
The king asked Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, "Can you tell me the dream that I had, and its meaning?" (Daniel 2, 26)
In the king's presence Daniel made this reply: "The mystery about which the king has inquired, the wise men, enchanters, magicians, and astrologers could not explain to the king. (Daniel 2, 27)
