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that they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his companions should nor perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
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Then was the secret revealed to Daniel in a vision of the night. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
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Daniel answered, Blessed be the name of God forever and ever; for wisdom and might are his.
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He changes the times and the seasons; he removes kings, and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those who have understanding;
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he reveals the deep and secret things; he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.
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I thank you, and praise you, you God of my fathers, who have given me wisdom and might, and have now made known to me what we desired of you; for you have made known to us the king`s matter.