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Then said the king unto the wise men having knowledge of the times,—for, so, was the manner of the king before all having knowledge of law and judgment;

Preguntó entonces el rey á los sabios que sabían los tiempos, (porque así era la costumbre del rey para con todos los que sabían la ley y el derecho;

Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, (for so was the king’s manner toward all that knew law and judgment:

Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times (for it was the king’s custom to consult those who knew law and judgment;