For a time, Daniel, who was also known as Belteshazzar, was perplexed, and his thoughts alarmed him. So the king said, &#8220;Belteshazzar, do not let the dream or its interpretation alarm you.&#8221; &#8220;My lord,&#8221; replied Belteshazzar, &#8220;may the dream apply to those who hate you, and its interpretation to your enemies!