en_tn/dan/02/13.md

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So the decree went out

The decree is spoken of as if it was alive and able to go out by itself. AT: "So the king issued a command" or "So the king gave a command" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)

all those who were known for their wisdom were to be put to death

This can be stated in active form. AT: "the soldiers were to kill all of the men who were known for their wisdom" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

so they could be put to death

This can be stated in active form. AT: "in order to kill them" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)