Now the queen by reason of the words of the king and his lords came into the banquet house: and the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed:
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Verse 10 is found in chapter 5 of Daniel. The queen remembers Daniel as someone possessing exceptional wisdom and experience in interpreting mysteries. Belshazzar summons him because none of his specialists could read the writing. The episode connects with earlier chapters: once again the court’s human wisdom fails, and Daniel appears as the instrument of an ability the narrative itself attributes to God.
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Da ging die Königin um solcher Sache des Königs und seiner Gewaltigen willen hinein in den Saal und sprach: Der König lebe ewiglich! Laß dich deine Gedanken nicht so erschrecken und entfärbe dich nicht also!
La reina, por las palabras del rey y de sus príncipes, entró a la sala del banquete. Y habló la reina, y dijo: Rey, para siempre vive, no te asombren tus pensamientos, ni tus colores se demuden:
La reine, à cause des paroles du roi et de ses grands, entra dans la salle du festin, et prit ainsi la parole: O roi, vis éternellement! Que tes pensées ne te troublent pas, et que ton visage ne change pas de couleur!
La regina, alle parole del re, e de’ suoi grandi, entrò nel luogo del convito, e fece motto al re, e gli disse: O re, possi tu vivere in perpetuo; i tuoi pensieri non ti spaventino, e il colore della tua faccia non si muti.
A rainha, por causa das palavras do rei e dos seus senhores, entrou na casa do banquete, e respondeu, dizendo: Ó rei, vive para sempre! Não te perturbem os teus pensamentos, nem se mude o teu semblante.
太后 因王和他大臣所說的話,就進入宴會廳,說:「願王萬歲!你的心不要驚惶,臉不要變色。
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