Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God forever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:
New American Standard Bible
Daniel said,
“Let the name of God be
For
King James Version
Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:
Holman Bible
and declared:
be praised forever and ever,
for wisdom
International Standard Version
and said, "May the name of God be blessed forever and ever; wisdom and power are his for evermore.
A Conservative Version
Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and might are his.
American Standard Version
Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever; for wisdom and might are his.
Amplified
Daniel answered,
For wisdom and power belong to Him.
Bible in Basic English
And Daniel said in answer, May the name of God be praised for ever and ever: for wisdom and strength are his:
Darby Translation
Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever; For wisdom and might are his.
Julia Smith Translation
Daniel. answered and said, For this the name of God being praised from forever and even to forever: for wisdom and strength are to him:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Daniel {said}: "Let his name, [the name] of God, be blessed {throughout the ages}, for the wisdom and the power {are his}.
Modern King James verseion
Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and might are His.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Daniel also cried aloud, and said, "O that the name of God might be praised for ever and ever, for wisdom and strength are his own!
NET Bible
saying, "Let the name of God be praised forever and ever, for wisdom and power belong to him.
New Heart English Bible
Daniel answered, "Blessed be the name of God forever and ever; for wisdom and might are his.
The Emphasized Bible
Daniel responded, and said, Let the name of God be blessed from age to age, - in that wisdom and might, to him belong;
Webster
Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:
World English Bible
Daniel answered, Blessed be the name of God forever and ever; for wisdom and might are his.
Youngs Literal Translation
Daniel hath answered and said, 'Let the name of God be blessed from age even unto age, for wisdom and might -- for they are His.
Themes
God » Wisdom of » Wisdom of God
God » Mercy of » Name of, reverenced
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Knowledge » Who God gives knowledge to
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Name » Of the lord to be reverenced
Praise » Is due to God on account of » His wisdom
Prayer » Answered » Daniel, for the interpretation of nebuchadnezzars dream
Resurrection » The lord revealing secrets
Reverence » For religious leaders for word of God » For God's name
Strength » Strength belonging to God
Understanding » Those that understand
Wisdom » The lord giving wisdom
Wisdom » Who God gives wisdom to
Topics
Interlinear
Min (Aramaic)
References
Easton
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 2:20
Prayers for Daniel 2:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Reveals Nebuchadnezzar's Dream
19 Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven. 20 Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God forever and ever: for wisdom and might are his: 21 And he changes the times and the seasons: he removes kings, and sets up kings: he gives wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 113:2
Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and forevermore.
Psalm 115:18
But we will bless the LORD from this time forth and forevermore. Praise the LORD.
Psalm 145:1-2
[A Psalm of praise of David.] I will extol you, my God, O king; and I will bless your name forever and ever.
1 Chronicles 29:10-12
Therefore David blessed the LORD before all the congregation: and David said, Blessed be you, LORD God of Israel our father, forever and ever.
Job 12:13
With him is wisdom and strength, he has counsel and understanding.
Job 12:16-22
With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.
Psalm 103:1-2
[A Psalm of David.] Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
Jeremiah 32:19
Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for your eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give everyone according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:
Daniel 2:21-23
And he changes the times and the seasons: he removes kings, and sets up kings: he gives wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
Genesis 14:20
And blessed be the most high God, who has delivered your enemies into your hand. And he gave him tithes of all.
1 Kings 8:56
Blessed be the LORD, that has given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there has not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
1 Chronicles 29:20
And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshiped the LORD, and the king.
2 Chronicles 20:21
And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the LORD, that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the LORD; for his mercy endures forever.
Psalm 41:13
Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen.
Psalm 50:23
Whoever offers praise glorifies me: and to him that orders his conduct aright will I show the salvation of God.
Psalm 62:11
God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.
Psalm 72:18-19
Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only does wondrous things.
Psalm 147:5
Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.
Proverbs 8:14
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
Matthew 6:13
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For yours is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen.
Jude 1:24
Now unto him who is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
Revelation 5:12
Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honor, and glory, and blessing.