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Daniel 5:13

New American Bible - revised edition

Then Daniel was brought into the presence of the king. The king asked him, “Are you the Daniel, one of the Jewish exiles, whom my father, the king, brought from Judah?

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The exiles did as agreed. Ezra the priest appointed as his assistants men who were heads of ancestral houses, one for each ancestral house, all of them designated by name. They held sessions to examine the matter, beginning with the first day of the tenth month.

A proclamation was made throughout Judah and Jerusalem that all the exiles should gather together in Jerusalem,

When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were building a temple for the Lord, the God of Israel,

The Israelites—priests, Levites, and the other returned exiles—celebrated the dedication of this house of God with joy.

In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came and laid siege to Jerusalem.

The Lord handed over to him Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and some of the vessels of the temple of God, which he carried off to the land of Shinar and placed in the temple treasury of his god.

Daniel remained there until the first year of King Cyrus.

Among these were Judeans, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah.

“I have found a man among the Judean exiles who can give the interpretation to the king.”

He advanced Daniel to a high post, gave him many generous presents, made him ruler of the whole province of Babylon and chief prefect over all the wise men of Babylon.

There is a man in your kingdom in whom is a spirit of the holy gods; during the lifetime of your father he showed brilliant insight and god-like wisdom. King Nebuchadnezzar, your father, made him chief of the magicians, enchanters, Chaldeans, and diviners.

I have heard that the spirit of the gods is in you, that you have shown brilliant insight and extraordinary wisdom.

The Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar kingship, greatness, splendor, and majesty.

Under the influence of the wine, he ordered the gold and silver vessels which Nebuchadnezzar, his father, had taken from the temple in Jerusalem, to be brought in so that the king, his nobles, his consorts, and his concubines might drink from them.

Then they went to remind the king about the prohibition: “Did you not sign a decree, O king, that for thirty days, whoever makes a petition to anyone, divine or human, except to you, O king, shall be cast into a den of lions?” The king answered them, “The decree is absolute, irrevocable under the law of the Medes and Persians.”

After this first vision, I, Daniel, had another, in the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar.

I, Daniel, was weak and ill for some days; then I arose and took care of the king’s affairs. But the vision left me desolate, without understanding.

After this, Jesus moved about within Galilee; but he did not wish to travel in Judea, because the Jews were trying to kill him.

So his brothers said to him, “Leave here and go to Judea, so that your disciples also may see the works you are doing.




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