Daniel 2

23 I offer thanks and praise to you,

God of my ancestors,  * 2:23 Gn 31:42; Ex 3:15; Dt 26:7; 1Ch 12:17; 29:18

because you have given me

wisdom and power.

And now you have let me know

what we asked of you,

for you have let us know  * 2:23 Dn 1:17–18

the king’s mystery.  * 2:23 Lit matter