8 The king answered and said, “I know for certain that you would gain time, because you see that my decision is firm:
9 if you do not make known the dream to me, there is only one decree for you! For you have agreed to speak lying and corrupt words before me till the1 time has changed. Therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that you can2 give me its interpretation.”
10 The Chaldeans answered the king, and said, “There is not a man on earth who can tell the king’s matter; therefore no king, lord, or ruler has ever asked such things of any magician, astrologer, or Chaldean.
11 It is a difficult thing that the king requests, and there is no other who can tell it to the king aexcept the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.”
12 For this reason the king was angry and very furious, and gave the command to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
13 So the decree went out, and they began killing the wise men; and they sought aDaniel and his companions, to kill them.
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14 Then with counsel and wisdom Daniel answered Arioch, the captain of the king’s guard, who had gone out to kill the wise men of Babylon;
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Definitions of words in Daniel 2:10:
Earth {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Earth {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Man {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Man {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Matter {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
No {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
No {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
No {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Or {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Ruler {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Tell {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Astrologer {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
King {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Lord {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
On {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
On {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Other definition entries containing Daniel 2:10:
Ezekiel, Book of {Easton's}
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