And now the wise men, the astrologers, have been brought in before me, that they should read this writing, and make known unto me the interpretation thereof: but they could not shew the interpretation of the thing:
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Verse 15 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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Nun habe ich vor mich fordern lassen die Klugen und Weisen, daß sie mir diese Schrift lesen und anzeigen sollen, was sie bedeutet: und sie können mir nicht sagen, was solches bedeutet.
Y ahora fueron traídos delante de mí, sabios, astrólogos, que leyesen esta escritura, y me mostrasen su interpretación: pero no han podido mostrar la declaración del negocio.
Ahora han traído ante mí a los sabios y los encantadores para que lean esta inscripción y me den a conocer su interpretación, pero no han podido explicar lo que significa.
On vient d'amener devant moi les sages et les astrologues, afin qu'ils lussent cette écriture et m'en donnassent l'explication; mais ils n'ont pas pu donner l'explication des mots.
Or al presente i savi, e gli astrologi, sono stati menati davanti a me, affin di leggere questa scrittura, e dichiararmi la sua interpretazione; ma non possono dichiarar l’interpretazione della cosa.
Agora mesmo foram introduzidos à minha presença os sábios e os astrólogos, para lerem este escrito, e me fazerem saber a sua interpretação; mas não puderam dar a interpretação destas palavras.
現在智慧人和巫師都被帶到我面前,要叫他們讀這文字,為我講解它的意思;無奈他們都不能講解它的意思。
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