11 The thing that the king asks is difficult, and no one can show it to the king except (A)the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.”

12 Because of this the king was angry and (B)very furious, and (C)commanded that all (D)the wise men of Babylon be destroyed. 13 So the decree went out, and the wise men were about to be killed; and they sought (E)Daniel and his companions, to kill them.

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