Holy Scripture
Daniel (Greek) 2:14
Source: Septuagint
Original
14Then Daniel answered with counsel and prudence to Arioch the captain of the royal guard, who was gone forth to kill the wise men of Babylon; saying,
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12Then the king in rage and anger commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
13So the decree went forth, and they began to slay the wise men; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to slay them.
— Daniel (Greek) 2:14 —
15Chief magistrate of the king, wherefore has the peremptory command proceeded from the king? So Arioch made known the matter to Daniel.
16And Daniel entreated the king to give him time, and that he might thus declare to the king the interpretation of it.