Daniel 2:16

Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would appoint him a time, and he would shew the king the interpretation.

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The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: But a wise man will pacify it.

he answered and said to Arioch the king's captain, Wherefore is the decree so urgent from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.

Then Daniel went to his house, and made the thing known to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, his companions: