When Arioch, the commander of the king's guard, had gone out to execute the wise men of Babylon, Daniel replied with discretion and tact. Cross References Genesis 37:36 Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard. Daniel 2:15 "Why is the decree from the king so harsh?" he asked. At this time Arioch explained the situation to Daniel. Daniel 2:24 Therefore Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon, and said to him, "Do not execute the wise men of Babylon! Bring me before the king, and I will give him the interpretation." Treasury of Scripture Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon: answered. 2 Samuel 20:16-22 Ecclesiastes 9:13-18 captain of the king's guard. Genesis 37:36 Jeremiah 39:9 Jeremiah 52:12,14 |