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10 The Chaldeans answered [a]the king and said, “There is not a man on earth who is able to declare the matter [b]for the king, inasmuch as no great king or powerful ruler has ever asked about a matter like this of any [c](A)magician, conjurer, or Chaldean. 11 Moreover, the matter which the king asks is [d]difficult, and there is no one else who could declare it [e]to the king except (B)gods, whose (C)dwelling place is not with flesh.”

12 Because of this the king became (D)indignant and very furious and said for them to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.

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  1. Daniel 2:10 Lit before the
  2. Daniel 2:10 Lit of
  3. Daniel 2:10 Or soothsayer priest
  4. Daniel 2:11 Or rare
  5. Daniel 2:11 Lit before