Daniel 2:18
and to seek mercies from before the God of the heavens concerning this secret, that they destroy not Daniel and his companions with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
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Genesis 18:28peradventure there are lacking five of the fifty righteous — dost Thou destroy for five the whole of the city?' and He saith, 'I destroy [it] not, if I find there forty and five.'
Esther 4:15And Esther speaketh to send back unto Mordecai:
Psalms 91:15He doth call Me, and I answer him, I [am] with him in distress, I deliver him, and honour him.
Proverbs 3:5Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understanding lean not.
Jeremiah 33:3Call unto Me, and I do answer thee, yea, I declare to thee great and fenced things — thou hast not known them.
Malachi 3:18And ye have turned back and considered, Between the righteous and the wicked, Between the servant of God and him who is not His servant.
Matthew Henry on Daniel 2:15-24
The Dream Revealed to Daniel; Daniel's Thanksgiving. ( b. c. 603.) 14 Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon: 15 He answered and said to Arioch the king's captain, Why is the decree so hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel. 2.15 Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would show the king the interpretation. 17 Then Daniel went to his house,… Read the whole commentary →