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Daniel 2:15

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

He answered and said to Arioch the king’s captain, Why [is] the decree [so] hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.

Daniel 2:15 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Daniel 2:15

Theological / Devotional

Hasty. The LXX has pikros, which means “bitter,” or “harsh.” Some scholars also assign this meaning to the Aramaic, whereas others insist that the original has the basic idea of urgency.

By SdaBc