⁵ I had a dream, and it frightened me; while in my bed, the images and visions in my mind alarmed me.^{(A) 6} So I issued a decree^(B) to bring all the wise men of Babylon to me in order that they might make the dream’s interpretation known to me.^{(C) 7} When the magicians, mediums, Chaldeans, and diviners came in, I told them the dream, but they could not make its interpretation known to me.^(D)