18 “This dream I, King Nebuchadnezzar, have seen. Now you, Belteshazzar, declare its interpretation, (A)since all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known to me the interpretation; but you are able, (B)for the Spirit of the Holy God is in you.”

Daniel Explains the Second Dream

19 Then Daniel, (C)whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonished for a time, and his thoughts (D)troubled him. So the king spoke, and said, “Belteshazzar, do not let the dream or its interpretation trouble you.”

Belteshazzar answered and said, “My lord, may (E)the dream [a]concern those who hate you, and its interpretation [b]concern your enemies!

20 (F)“The tree that you saw, which grew and became strong, whose height reached to the heavens and which could be seen by all the earth,

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18 This dream I, King Nebuchadnezzar, saw. And you, O (A)Belteshazzar, tell me the interpretation, because (B)all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known to me the interpretation, but you are able, for (C)the spirit of the holy gods is in you.”

Daniel Interprets the Second Dream

19 Then Daniel, whose name was (D)Belteshazzar, was (E)dismayed for a while, and (F)his thoughts alarmed him. The king answered and said, “Belteshazzar, let not the dream or the interpretation alarm you.” Belteshazzar answered and said, “My lord, (G)may the dream be for those who hate you (H)and its interpretation for your enemies! 20 (I)The tree you saw, which grew and became strong, so that its top reached to heaven, and it was visible to the end of the whole earth,

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