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The king then had magicians and soothsayers, sorcerers and Chaldaeans summoned to tell him what his dreams meant. They arrived and stood in the king's presence. (Daniel 2, 2)
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)
But the king retorted, 'It is plain to me that you are trying to gain time, knowing my proclaimed resolve. (Daniel 2, 8)
If you do not interpret my dream for me, there will be but one sentence passed on you all; you have agreed among yourselves to make me misleading and tortuous speeches while the time goes by. So tell me what my dream was, and then I shall know whether you can interpret it.' (Daniel 2, 9)
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)
On publication of the decree to have the sages killed, search was made for Daniel and his companions to have them put to death. (Daniel 2, 13)
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)
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)
This is what Daniel said: May the name of God be blessed for ever and ever, since wisdom and power are his alone. (Daniel 2, 20)
