⁷ They answered again, and said, “Let the king show his servants the dream, and we will declare the interpretation thereof.”

⁸ Then the king answered, and said, “I know certainly that you would like more time, because you see the thing is spoken.

⁹ “But if you will not declare to me the dream, there is but one judgment for you. For you have prepared lying and corrupt words, to speak before me till the time changes. Therefore, tell me the dream, that I may know if you can declare to me the interpretation thereof.”