Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
A second time they said in answer, Let the king give his servants an account of his dream, and we will make clear the sense.
New American Standard Bible
They answered a second time and said, “Let the king
King James Version
They answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation of it.
Holman Bible
They answered a second time, “May the king tell the dream to his servants, and we will give the interpretation.”
International Standard Version
They replied again, "Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we'll disclose its meaning."
A Conservative Version
They answered the second time and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.
American Standard Version
They answered the second time and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.
Amplified
They answered again, “Let the king tell the dream to his servants, and we will explain its interpretation [to you].”
Darby Translation
They answered the second time and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation.
Julia Smith Translation
They answered a second time, and said, The king will say to his servants the dream, and we will show its interpretation.
King James 2000
They answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation of it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They answered once more and said, "Let the king tell the dream to his servants and we will make the explanation known."
Modern King James verseion
They answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will reveal its meaning.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They answered again, and said, "The king must show his servants the dream, and so shall we declare what it meaneth."
NET Bible
They again replied, "Let the king inform us of the dream; then we will disclose its interpretation."
New Heart English Bible
They answered the second time and said, "Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation."
The Emphasized Bible
They answered again and said, - Let, the king, tell, the dream, to his servants, and, the interpretation thereof, we will declare.
Webster
They answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation of it.
World English Bible
They answered the second time and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.
Youngs Literal Translation
They have answered a second time, and are saying, 'Let the king tell the dream to his servants, and the interpretation we do shew.
Themes
Government » Monarchical » By nebuchadnezzar
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 2:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The King's Troubling Dream
6 But if you make clear the dream and the sense of it, you will have from me offerings and rewards and great honour: so make clear to me the dream and the sense of it. 7 A second time they said in answer, Let the king give his servants an account of his dream, and we will make clear the sense. 8 The king made answer and said, I am certain that you are attempting to get more time, because you see that my decision is fixed;
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Cross References
Daniel 2:4
Then the Chaldaeans said to the king in the Aramaean language, O King, have life for ever: give your servants an account of your dream, and we will make clear to you the sense of it.
Ecclesiastes 10:4
If the wrath of the ruler is against you, keep in your place; in him who keeps quiet even great sins may be overlooked.
Daniel 2:9
That if you do not make my dream clear to me there is only one fate for you: for you have made ready false and evil words to say before me till the times are changed: so give me an account of the dream, and I will be certain that you are able to make the sense of it clear.