Parallel Verses
King James 2000
And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit was troubled to know the dream.
New American Standard Bible
The king said to them, “I
King James Version
And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit was troubled to know the dream.
Holman Bible
he said to them, “I have had a dream and am anxious to understand it.”
International Standard Version
the king told them, "I have dreamed a dream and I will remain troubled until I can understand it."
A Conservative Version
And the king said to them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit is troubled to know the dream.
American Standard Version
And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit is troubled to know the dream.
Amplified
The king said to them, “I had a dream, and my spirit is troubled and anxious to know the [content and meaning of the] dream.”
Bible in Basic English
And the king said to them, I have had a dream, and my spirit is troubled by the desire to have the dream made clear to me.
Darby Translation
And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit is troubled to know the dream.
Julia Smith Translation
And the king will say to them, I dreamed a dream, and my spirit will be moved to know the dream.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the king said to them, "{I have had a dream} and my spirit is anxious to know the dream."
Modern King James verseion
And the king said to them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit was troubled to know the dream.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the king said unto them, "I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit was so troubled therewith, that I have clean forgotten what I dreamed."
NET Bible
The king told them, "I have had a dream, and I am anxious to understand the dream."
New Heart English Bible
The king said to them, "I have had a dream, and my spirit is anxious to understand the dream."
The Emphasized Bible
And the king, said to them, A dream, have I dreamed, - and my spirit is troubled to know the dream.
Webster
And the king said to them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit was troubled to know the dream.
World English Bible
The king said to them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit is troubled to know the dream.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the king saith to them, 'A dream I have dreamed, and moved is my spirit to know the dream.'
Themes
Dreams » The ancients » Consulting magicians on
Dreams » The ancients » Anxious to have, explained
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 2:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The King's Troubling Dream
2 Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, to show the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king. 3 And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit was troubled to know the dream. 4 Then spoke the Chaldeans to the king in Aramaic, O king, live forever: tell your servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.
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Cross References
Genesis 40:8
And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you.
Genesis 41:15
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of you, that you can understand a dream to interpret it.
Daniel 2:1
And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, by which his spirit was troubled, and his sleep went from him.
Daniel 4:5
I saw a dream which made me afraid, and the thoughts upon my bed and the visions of my head troubled me.