Daniel 2:16

New American Standard Bible 2020

So Daniel went in and requested of the king that he would give him a grace period, so that he might declare the interpretation to the king.

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The fury of a king is like messengers of death; But a wise person will appease it.

he said to Arioch, the king’s officer, “For what reason is the decree from the king so harsh?” Then Arioch informed Daniel of the matter.

Then Daniel went to his house and informed his friends, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah, about the matter,