Daniel 2:12 WEB

¹⁰  The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man on the earth who can show the king's matter, because no king, lord, or ruler, has asked such a thing of any magician, or enchanter, or Chaldean.

¹¹  It is a rare thing that the king requires, and there is no other who can show it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.

¹²  For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.

¹³  So the decree went forth, and the wise men were to be slain; and they sought Daniel and his companions to be slain.

¹⁴  Then Daniel returned answer with counsel and prudence to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, who was gone forth to kill the wise men of Babylon;