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Daniel declines the gifts but agrees to explain the writing.
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Daniel 5:17

Daniel declines the gifts

The writing on the wall · Daniel 5

Story guide: Daniel declines the rewards but agrees to read and explain the writing.

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17Then Daniel answered and said before the king, “Let your gifts remain yours, and give your rewards to another. Nevertheless, I will read the writing for the king and make its interpretation known to him.”

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