And it is a rare thing that the king requires, and there is none other that can reveal it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Men. They acknowledged greater and less gods. (Stanley, p. 13. Chap. 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. (St. Jerome)