And Pharaoh said to Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is no one to interpret it; and I have heard about you, saying, you hear a dream to interpret it.
But at last Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods. And I spoke the dream before him, saying,
because a surpassing spirit, and knowledge, and insight in interpreting of dreams, and declaring of riddles , and the loosening of knots, were found in this Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will show the meaning.
And I have heard of you, that you can interpret meanings, and loosen knots. Now if you can read the writing and reveal its meaning to me, you shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around your neck, and you will rule third in the kingdom.
In the first year of Belshazzar, king of Babylon, Daniel saw a dream and visions of his head on his bed. Then he related the dream, giving the sum of the matters.