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As for thesefouryouths, Godgave them knowledge and intelligence in every branch of literature and wisdom; Daniel even understoodall kinds of visions and dreams.
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The kingtalked with them, and out of them all not one was found like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah; so they entered the king'spersonalservice*.
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As for everymatter of wisdom and understanding about which the kingconsulted them, he found them tentimesbetterthanall the magicians and conjurerswho were in all his realm.