22 And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding.
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He instructed me and said to me, “Daniel, I have now come to give you insight and understanding.
23 At the beginning of thy supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to shew thee; for thou art greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.
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As soon as you began to pray, a word went out, which I have come to tell you, for you are highly esteemed. Therefore, consider the word and understand the vision: