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Bible in Basic English
They took their wine and gave praise to the gods of gold and silver, of brass and iron and wood and stone.
New American Standard Bible
They
King James Version
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
Holman Bible
They drank the wine and praised their gods made of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.
International Standard Version
As they drank the wine, they praised gods of gold, silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.
A Conservative Version
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
American Standard Version
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
Amplified
They drank the wine and praised the gods of gold and silver, of bronze, iron, wood and stone.
Darby Translation
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
Julia Smith Translation
They drank wine, and praised to the gods of gold and silver, brass, iron, wood and stone.
King James 2000
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of bronze, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They drank the wine and praised the gods of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood and stone.
Modern King James verseion
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, and of bronze, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They drunk wine, and praised their Idols of gold, silver, copper, iron, wood and stone.
NET Bible
As they drank wine, they praised the gods of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.
New Heart English Bible
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
The Emphasized Bible
they drank wine, - and praised the gods of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood and stone.
Webster
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
World English Bible
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
Youngs Literal Translation
they have drunk wine, and have praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
Themes
Brass » Articles made of » Idols
Drunkenness » The wicked addicted to
Drunkenness » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Drunkenness » Instances of » Belshazzar
Entertainments » Often scenes of great intemperance
Idolatry » Other customs of » Praise
Images » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Idols
Wine » Was used » At all feasts and entertainments
Women » Social status of » In persia
false Worship » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 5:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Mysterious Writing On The Wall
3 Then they took in the gold and silver vessels which had been in the Temple of the house of God at Jerusalem; and the king and his lords, his wives and his other women, took wine from them. 4 They took their wine and gave praise to the gods of gold and silver, of brass and iron and wood and stone. 5 In that very hour the fingers of a man's hand were seen, writing opposite the support for the light on the white wall of the king's house, and the king saw the part of the hand which was writing.
Names
Cross References
Daniel 5:23
But you have been lifting yourself up against the Lord of heaven, and they have put the vessels of his house before you, and you and your lords, your wives and your women, have taken wine in them; and you have given praise to gods of silver and gold, of brass and iron and wood and stone, who are without the power of seeing or hearing, and without knowledge: and to the God in whose hand your breath is, and whose are all your ways, you have not given glory;
Habakkuk 2:19
A curse on him who says to the wood, Awake! to the unbreathing stone, Up! let it be a teacher! See, it is plated with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all inside it.
Psalm 135:15-18
The images of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Isaiah 40:19-20
The workman makes an image, and the gold-worker puts gold plates over it, and makes silver bands for it.
Isaiah 42:8
I am the Lord; that is my name: I will not give my glory to another, or my praise to pictured images.
Judges 16:23-24
And the chiefs of the Philistines came together to make a great offering to Dagon their god, and to be glad; for they said, Our god has given into our hands Samson our hater.
Psalm 115:4-8
Their images are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Isaiah 42:17
They will be turned back and be greatly shamed who put their hope in pictured images, who say to metal images, You are our gods.
Isaiah 46:6-7
As for those who take gold out of a bag, and put silver in the scales, they give payment to a gold-worker, to make it into a god; they go down on their faces and give it worship.
Jeremiah 10:4-9
They make it beautiful with silver and gold; they make it strong with nails and hammers, so that it may not be moved.
Daniel 3:1-18
Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, sixty cubits high and six cubits wide: he put it up in the valley of Dura, in the land of Babylon.
Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, give worship and praise and honour to the King of heaven; for all his works are true and his ways are right: and those who go in pride he is able to make low.
Hosea 2:8-13
For she had no knowledge that it was I who gave her the grain and the wine and the oil, increasing her silver and gold which they gave to the Baal.
Acts 17:29
If then we are the offspring of God, it is not right for us to have the idea that God is like gold or silver or stone, formed by the art or design of man.
Acts 19:24-28
For there was a certain man named Demetrius, a silver-worker, who made silver boxes for the images of Diana, and gave no small profit to the workmen;
Revelation 9:20-21
And the rest of the people, who were not put to death by these evils, were not turned from the works of their hands, but went on giving worship to evil spirits, and images of gold and silver and brass and stone and wood which have no power of seeing or hearing or walking: