12 (A)because an excellent spirit, knowledge, and (B)understanding (C)to interpret dreams, explain riddles, and (D)solve problems were found in this Daniel, (E)whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will show the interpretation.”

Daniel Interprets the Handwriting

13 Then Daniel was brought in before the king. The king answered and said to Daniel, “You are that Daniel, one of (F)the exiles of Judah, whom the king my father brought from Judah. 14 I have heard of you that (G)the spirit of the gods[a] is in you, and that (H)light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in you.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 5:14 Or Spirit of God

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