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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
John Chrysostom
But prophecy, on the contrary, is both free from reproach among the unbelievers, and hath very great credit and usefulness. For none will say in regard to prophesying, "they are mad;" nor will any one deride them that prophesy; but, on the contrary, will be astonished at and admire them.… Thus also Nebuchadnezzar worshipped God, saying, "Of a truth, your God, He is the God that revealeth secrets, seeing thou couldest reveal this secret." Seest thou the might of prophecy, how it changed that savage one and brought him under …
Western Saints
Hippolytus of Rome
And so Nebuchadnezzar, having been astounded at what was spoken by Daniel, said, "In truth your God, he himself is God of gods and Lord of those who rule, who also reveals mysteries, because he was able to reveal this mystery!' And the king promoted Daniel and gave him many great gifts and appointed him over all the lands of the Babylonians and appointed him as chief of the satraps over all the wise men of Babylon." [Daniel 2:47-48]
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