counsel and wisdom. prudence and discretion.
Arioch. An ancient Babylonian name, preserved and handed down from Genesis 14:1. Iri. Aku.
guard. executioners. Compare Genesis 37:36; Genesis 39:1; Genesis 40:3; 2 Kings 25:8; Jeremiah 39:9.
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Daniel 2:14
14 Then Daniel answeredd with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon: