Then the magicians, the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers came in; and I told them the dream, but they didn’t make known to me its interpretation.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Daniel 4:7 in context
Daniel 4:4–10
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I, Nebuchadnezzar, was at rest in my house, and flourishing in my palace.
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I saw a dream which made me afraid; and the thoughts on my bed and the visions of my head troubled me.
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Therefore I made a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known to me the interpretation of the dream.
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Then the magicians, the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers came in; and I told them the dream, but they didn’t make known to me its interpretation.
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But at last, Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods. I told the dream before him, saying,
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“Belteshazzar, master of the magicians, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you and no secret troubles you, tell me the visions of my dream that I have seen, and its interpretation.
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These were the visions of my head on my bed: I saw, and behold, a tree in the middle of the earth; and its height was great.
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