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Daniel 2:18

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that they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his companions would not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.

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Daniel 2:18 in other translations

that they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his companions should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.

Daniel 2:18 · American Standard Version

Daniel 2:18 in context

  1. 16Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would appoint him a time, and he would show the king the interpretation.
  2. 17Then Daniel went to his house and made the thing known to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, his companions:
  3. 18that they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his companions would not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
  4. 19Then the secret was revealed to Daniel in a vision of the night. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
  5. 20Daniel answered,
    “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever;
    for wisdom and might are his.