Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
This image's head was of fine gold; his breast and his arms were of silver; his belly and his thighs were of bronze;
New American Standard Bible
The
King James Version
This image's head was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass,
Holman Bible
The head of the statue was pure gold, its chest and arms were silver, its stomach and thighs were bronze,
International Standard Version
That statue had a head made of pure gold, with its chest and arms made of silver, its abdomen and thighs made of bronze,
A Conservative Version
As for this image, its head was of fine gold, its breast and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of brass,
American Standard Version
As for this image, its head was of fine gold, its breast and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of brass,
Amplified
As for this
Bible in Basic English
As for this image, its head was made of the best gold, its breast and its arms were of silver, its middle and its sides were of brass,
Darby Translation
This image's head was of fine gold, its breast and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of brass,
Julia Smith Translation
This image, its head of good gold, the breasts and arms of silver, and the bowels and thighs of brass:
King James 2000
This image's head was of fine gold, its breast and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of bronze,
Lexham Expanded Bible
The head of this statue [was] of fine gold, its chest and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of bronze,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The image head was of fine gold, his breast and arms of silver, his body and loins were of copper,
NET Bible
As for that statue, its head was of fine gold, its chest and arms were of silver, its belly and thighs were of bronze.
New Heart English Bible
As for this image, its head was of fine gold, its breast and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of brass,
The Emphasized Bible
As for this image, its head, was of fine gold, its breast and its arms, were of silver, - its belly and its thighs, of bronze;
Webster
The head of this image was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass,
World English Bible
As for this image, its head was of fine gold, its breast and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of brass,
Youngs Literal Translation
This image! its head is of good gold, its breasts and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of brass;
Themes
Babylon » Represented by » A head of gold
Brass » Inferior in value to gold and silver
Empires/world powers » The great image
the Macedonian empire » Illustrated by the » Brazen part of the image in nebuchadnezzar's dream
Medo-persian kingdom » Illustrated by » Silver part of image in nebuchadnezzar's dream
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 2:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Daniel Praises God And Interprets The King's Dream
31 You, O king, were seeing. And, behold! A great image! That great image, whose brightness was excellent, stood before you. And its form was dreadful. 32 This image's head was of fine gold; his breast and his arms were of silver; his belly and his thighs were of bronze; 33 his legs were of iron; his feet were part of iron and part of clay.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 14:4
you shall take up this song against the king of Babylon and say, How the exacter, the gold gatherer has ceased!
Jeremiah 51:7
Babylon has been a golden cup in Jehovah's hand, which made all the earth drunk. The nations have drunk of her wine; therefore the nations rage.
Daniel 2:37-39
You, O king, are a king of kings. For the God of Heaven has given you a kingdom, power, and strength, and glory.
Daniel 4:22
it is you, O king, for you have become great and strong, for your greatness has grown and reached to the heaven, and your rule to the end of the earth.
Daniel 4:30
The king spoke and said, Is this not great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power and for the honor of my majesty?
Daniel 7:4-6
The first was like a lion and had eagle's wings. I watched until its wings were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth and made to stand on its feet like a man. And a man's heart was given to it.
Daniel 8:3-8
Then I lifted up my eyes, and looked. And behold, a ram with two horns stood before the canal having two horns, and the two horns were high, but one was higher than the other, and the higher came up last.
Daniel 11:2-20
And now I will declare to you the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia. And the fourth shall be far richer than all of them. And by his strength, through his riches, he shall stir up all against the kingdom of Greece.
Revelation 17:4
And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet. And she was gilded with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication.