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Daniel 5:12

King James Version (KJV)

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Daniel 5:12

Verse 12 of 31

Scripture focus

Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.

Daniel 5:12 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Daniel 5:12

Theological / Devotional

Doubts. Aramaic qipin, literally, “knots.” The word was later used as a magical term in Syria and Arabia. Here the meaning seems to be “difficult tasks,” or “problems” (RSV).

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