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Daniel 5:11

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
There is a man in thy kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, was found in him; whom the king Nebuchadnezzar thy father, the king, I say, thy father, made master of the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers;
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

There's this guy in your kingdom who has the spirit of the holy gods in him. Back when your father was king, he showed incredible insight, understanding, and wisdom — like, god-level wisdom. King Nebuchadnezzar (yes, your father) was so impressed that he put him in charge of all the magicians, fortune-tellers, and wise men in the kingdom.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes the person with the answers you need is already right there in your circle.

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