OLD TESTAMENT

Daniel 2:11

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It is a rare thing that the king requires, and there is no other who can show it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.”

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Verse 11. Men. They acknowledged greater and less gods. Stanley, p. 13. Calmet. i.—They pretend not to have any communication with the superior ones, ( Calmet.) and by their answer unguardedly bear testimony to the excellence of the God whom Daniel served. Saint Jerome

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