Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
So I gave an order to bring in all of the advisors of Babylon so they would tell me the interpretation of the dream.
New American Standard Bible
So I gave orders to
King James Version
Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known unto me the interpretation of the dream.
Holman Bible
So I issued a decree
A Conservative Version
Therefore I made a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known to me the interpretation of the dream.
American Standard Version
Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known unto me the interpretation of the dream.
Amplified
So I gave orders to bring in before me all the wise men of Babylon, so that they might make known to me the interpretation of the dream.
Bible in Basic English
And I gave orders for all the wise men of Babylon to come in before me so that they might make clear to me the sense of my dream.
Darby Translation
And I made a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known unto me the interpretation of the dream.
Julia Smith Translation
And an edict being set from me to bring up before me to all the wise of Babel, that they shall make known to me the interpretation of the dream.
King James 2000
Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known unto me the interpretation of the dream.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And a decree was {sent out}, [ordering that] all [the] wise men of Babylon [were] to be brought in before me [so] that they may make known to me [the] explanation of the dream.
Modern King James verseion
So I made a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known to me the meaning of the dream.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then sent I out a commission, that all they which were of wisdom at Babylon should be brought before me, to tell me the interpretation of the dream.
NET Bible
So I issued an order for all the wise men of Babylon to be brought before me so that they could make known to me the interpretation of the dream.
New Heart English Bible
Therefore I made a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known to me the interpretation of the dream.
The Emphasized Bible
Therefore made I a decree, to bring in before me, all the wise men of Babylon, - who, the interpretation of the dream, should make known to me.
Webster
Therefore I made a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known to me the interpretation of the dream.
World English Bible
Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known to me the interpretation of the dream.
Youngs Literal Translation
And by me a decree is made, to cause all the wise men of Babylon to come up before me, that the interpretation of the dream they may cause me to know.
Themes
Divination » Those who practised » Consulted in difficulties
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 4:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Dream And The King's Search For An Interpreter
5 I had a dream that made me afraid. The thoughts that went through my mind while in bed and the visions in my head terrified me. 6 So I gave an order to bring in all of the advisors of Babylon so they would tell me the interpretation of the dream. 7 Then the diviners, enchanters, Chaldeans, and astrologers came in, and I told them the dream. But they could not reveal its interpretation to me.
Phrases
Cross References
Daniel 2:2
So the king gave orders to summon diviners, enchanters, sorcerers, and Chaldeans to reveal to the king what he had dreamed. When they came and stood before him,
Genesis 41:7-8
and ate up the seven plump, fruit-filled ears. Then Pharaoh woke up a second time, and it had been a very vivid dream!
Isaiah 8:19
"So when they advise you, "Ask the mediums your questions, and quiz the spiritists who chirp and mutter,' shouldn't a people instead be consulting their God and not the dead on behalf of those who are living
Isaiah 47:12-14
"But stand up now with your spells and your many incantations, at which you have labored from your childhood until today,