A king’s wrath is a messenger of death, and a wise man will appease it.
Daniel 2:16 - English Standard Version 2016 And Daniel went in and requested the king to appoint him a time, that he might show the interpretation to the king. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Daniel went in and desired of the king that he would set a date and give him time, and he would show the king the interpretation. American Standard Version (1901) And Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would appoint him a time, and he would show the king the interpretation. Common English Bible Daniel went and asked the king to give him some time so he could explain the dream’s meaning to him. Catholic Public Domain Version Daniel went in and asked of the king that he would grant him time to reveal the solution to the king. Good News Translation Daniel went at once and obtained royal permission for more time, so that he could tell the king what the dream meant. |
A king’s wrath is a messenger of death, and a wise man will appease it.
He declared to Arioch, the king’s captain, “Why is the decree of the king so urgent?” Then Arioch made the matter known to Daniel.
Then Daniel went to his house and made the matter known to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, his companions,