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

Then Daniel gave an answer with wisdom and good sense to Arioch, the captain of the king's armed men, who had gone out to put to death the wise men of Babylon;

Και απεκριθη ο Δανιηλ μετα φρονησεως και σοφιας προς τον Αριωχ τον αρχισωματοφυλακα του βασιλεως, οστις εξηλθε δια να θανατωση τους σοφους της Βαβυλωνος,

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: