Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven. “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, to whom belong wisdom and might. He changes times…
“Then Daniel went to his house and made the matter known to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, his companions, and told them to seek mercy from…
“He declared to Arioch, the king’s captain, ‘Why is the decree of the king so urgent?’ Then Arioch made the matter known to Daniel. And…
“So the decree went out, and the wise men were about to be killed; and they sought Daniel and his companions, to kill them. Then…
The Chaldeans answered the king and said, “There is not a man on earth who can meet the king’s demand, for no great and powerful…
“They answered a second time and said, “Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will show its interpretation.” The king answered and…