# The mystery that the king has asked about ... not by astrologers

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Those who have wisdom, those who claim to speak with the dead, magicians, and astrologers cannot reveal the mystery about which the king has asked" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])

# The mystery that the king has asked about

This phrase refers to the king's dream.

# wise men

This phrase translates a word for a group of men whom people thought were wise. See how you translated it in [Daniel 2:12](../02/12.md).

