Daniel 2:12-14

Orthodox Jewish Bible

¹² For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the chachamim (wise men) of Babylon.

¹³ And the decree went forth that the chachamim should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his chaverim to be slain.

¹⁴ Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Aryoch the captain of the king’s guard, which was gone forth to slay the chachamim of Babylon;