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Then was Daniel brought in before the king. And the king spake and said unto Daniel, Art thou that Daniel, which art of the children of the captivity of Judah, whom the king my father brought out of Jewry?
If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.
And he was with them coming in and going out at Jerusalem.
Seven days shall they purge the altar and purify it; and they shall consecrate themselves.
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
And he brought me thither, and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou say nothing but the truth to me in the name of the LORD?
This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind,
And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper, and practise, and shall destroy the mighty and the holy people.
So likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall it be known what is spoken? for ye shall speak into the air.
The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?
Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.
I am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me.
Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
Howbeit the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he liked me to make me king over all Israel:
And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king.
In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper, and practise, and shall destroy the mighty and the holy people.
Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
