Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And after thee doth rise up another kingdom lower than those, and another third kingdom of brass, that doth rule overall the earth.
New American Standard Bible
After you there will arise another kingdom inferior to you, then another third kingdom of bronze, which will rule over all the earth.
King James Version
And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
Holman Bible
“After you, there will arise another kingdom, inferior to yours, and then another, a third kingdom, of bronze, which will rule the whole earth.
International Standard Version
"After you, another kingdom will arise that is inferior to yours, and then a third kingdom of bronze will arise to rule all the earth.
A Conservative Version
And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
American Standard Version
And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee; and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
Amplified
After you will arise another kingdom (Medo-Persia) inferior to you, and then a third kingdom of bronze (Greece under Alexander the Great), which will rule over all the earth.
Bible in Basic English
And after you another kingdom, lower than you, will come to power; and a third kingdom, of brass, ruling over all the earth.
Darby Translation
And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee; then another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
Julia Smith Translation
And after thee shall arise another kingdom lower than thee, and another third kingdom of brass, that shall have power over all the earth.
King James 2000
And after you shall arise another kingdom inferior to you, and another third kingdom of bronze, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And after you another kingdom inferior to yours will arise, and another third [kingdom] of bronze that will rule over the whole earth.
Modern King James verseion
And after you shall arise another kingdom lower than you, and another third kingdom of bronze, which shall rule over all the earth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
After thee there shall arise another kingdom, which shall be less than thine. The third kingdom shall be like copper, and have domination in all lands.
NET Bible
Now after you another kingdom will arise, one inferior to yours. Then a third kingdom, one of bronze, will rule in all the earth.
New Heart English Bible
After you shall arise another kingdom inferior to yours; and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
The Emphasized Bible
And, after thee, shall arise another kingdom, inferior to thee, - and another - a third kingdom, of bronze, which shall bear rule throughout all the earth.
Webster
And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
World English Bible
After you shall arise another kingdom inferior to you; and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
Themes
Brass » Inferior in value to gold and silver
Brass » Illustrative of » Macedonian empire
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
Quwm (Aramaic)
Malkuw (Aramaic)
מלכוּ
Malkuw (Aramaic)
Usage: 57
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 2:39
Verse Info
Context Readings
Daniel Praises God And Interprets The King's Dream
38 and whithersoever sons of men are dwelling, the beast of the field, and the fowl of the heavens, He hath given into thy hand, and hath caused thee to rule over them all; thou art this head of gold. 39 And after thee doth rise up another kingdom lower than those, and another third kingdom of brass, that doth rule overall the earth. 40 And the fourth kingdom is strong as iron, because that iron is breaking small, and making feeble, all things, even as iron that is breaking all these, it beateth small and breaketh.
Cross References
Daniel 2:32
This image! its head is of good gold, its breasts and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of brass;
Isaiah 44:28-5
Who is saying of Cyrus, My shepherd, And all my delight He doth perfect, So as to say of Jerusalem, Thou art built, And of the temple, Thou art founded.
Daniel 5:28-31
Divided -- Divided is thy kingdom, and it hath been given to the Medes and Persians.'
Daniel 7:5-7
And lo, another beast, a second, like to a bear, and to the same authority it hath been raised, and three ribs are in its mouth, between its teeth, and thus they are saying to it, Rise, consume much flesh.
Daniel 7:23
'Thus he said: The fourth beast is the fourth kingdom in the earth, that is diverse from all kingdoms, and it consumeth all the earth, and treadeth it down, and breaketh it small.
Daniel 8:3-14
And I lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, a certain ram is standing before the stream, and it hath two horns, and the two horns are high; and the one is higher than the other, and the high one is coming up last.
Daniel 8:20
The ram that thou hast seen possessing two horns, are the kings of Media and Persia.
Daniel 10:20
And he saith, Hast thou known why I have come unto thee? and now I turn back to fight with the head of Persia; yea, I am going forth, and lo, the head of Javan hath come;
Daniel 11:2-20
and, now, truth I declare to thee, Lo, yet three kings are standing for Persia, and the fourth doth become far richer than all, and according to his strength by his riches he stirreth up the whole, with the kingdom of Javan.
Zechariah 6:3
and in the third chariot white horses, and in the fourth chariot strong grisled horses.
Zechariah 6:6
The brown horses that are therein, are coming forth unto the land of the north; and the white have come forth unto their hinder part; and the grisled have come forth unto the land of the south;