Daniel 2:8

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Daniel 2:8

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New American Standard Bible

The king replied, “I know for certain that you are bargaining for time, inasmuch as you have seen that the command from me is firm,

King James Version

The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.

Holman Bible

The king replied, “I know for certain you are trying to gain some time, because you see that my word is final.

International Standard Version

The king responded, "I'm convinced that you're stalling for time because you're aware of what I've commanded.

A Conservative Version

The king answered and said, I know of a certainty that ye would gain time, because ye see the thing has gone from me.

American Standard Version

The king answered and said, I know of a certainty that ye would gain time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.

Amplified

The king replied, “I know for certain that you are bargaining for time, because you have seen that my command [to you] is firm and irrevocable.

Bible in Basic English

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;

Darby Translation

The king answered and said, I know of a certainty that ye would gain time, because ye see the word is gone forth from me;

Julia Smith Translation

And the king answered and said, Certainly I know that ye buy the time, for which cause that ye saw that the word went out from me.

King James 2000

The king answered and said, I know of certainty that you would gain the time, because you see the thing is gone from me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The king answered and said, "{Certainly} I know that {you are trying to gain time} {because} you have seen {that this matter is firmly decreed by me},

Modern King James verseion

The king answered and said, For I know that you surely want to gain time, because you see the thing is gone from me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then the king answered, saying, "I perceive of a truth, that ye do but prolong the time: forsomuch as ye see, that the thing is gone from me.

NET Bible

The king replied, "I know for sure that you are attempting to gain time, because you see that my decision is firm.

New Heart English Bible

The king answered, "I know of a certainty that you would gain time, because you see the thing is gone from me.

The Emphasized Bible

The king answered and said, Of a certainty, I know, that, time, ye, would gain, - merely because ye see that, unalterable, from me, is the word:

Webster

The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.

World English Bible

The king answered, I know of a certainty that you would gain time, because you see the thing is gone from me.

Youngs Literal Translation

The king hath answered and said, 'Of a truth I know that time ye are gaining, because that ye have seen that the thing is gone from me,

Themes

Government » Monarchical » By nebuchadnezzar

Magician » Nebuchadnezzars

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men

Topics

Redeeming The Time

People Who Delayed

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

The king

H4430

מלך
melek (Aramaic)

king, royal

Usage: 180

answered

H6032

ענה
`anah (Aramaic)

answered, spake

Usage: 30

and said

H560

אמר
'amar (Aramaic)

say, commanded, speak, tell, declare

Usage: 71

H576

אנה אנא
'ana' (Aramaic)

I, me

Usage: 16

know

H3046

ידע
Y@da` (Aramaic)

known, know, certify, teach

Usage: 49

H4481

מן
Min (Aramaic)

of, from, part, ...I, ...me, before, after, because, Therefore, out, for, than, partly,

Usage: 114

certainty

H3330

יצּיב
Yatstsiyb (Aramaic)

true, truth, certainty, certain

Usage: 5

that ye

H608

אנתּוּן
'antuwn (Aramaic)

Usage: 1

would gain

H2084

זבן
Z@ban (Aramaic)

gain

Usage: 1

the time

H5732

עדּן
`iddan (Aramaic)

time

Usage: 13

because

H6903

קבל קבל
Q@bel (Aramaic)

as , because , therefore , before, as, wherefore , according, against,

Usage: 29

ye see

H2370

חזה חזא
Chaza' (Aramaic)

see, saw , beheld , had, wont, beheld

Usage: 31

the thing

H4406

מלּה
Millah (Aramaic)

thing, word, matter, commandment

Usage: 23

is gone

H230

אזד
'azad (Aramaic)

gone

Usage: 2

from

H4481

מן
Min (Aramaic)

of, from, part, ...I, ...me, before, after, because, Therefore, out, for, than, partly,

Usage: 114

References

Morish

Time, Times

Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 2:8

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 5912
Daniel Rank: 83
2 Topics
3 Themes
2 Cross References
1 Reading
Interlinear
1 Name
1 Reference

Context Readings

⁷ They answered a second time and said, “Let the king tell the dream to his servants, and we will declare the interpretation.” ⁸ The king replied, “I know for certain that you are bargaining for time, inasmuch as you have seen that the command from me is firm, ⁹ that if you do not make the dream known to me, there is only one decree for you. For you have agreed together to speak lying and corrupt words before me until the situation is changed; therefore tell me the dream, that I may know that you can declare to me its interpretation.”

Names

Dan

Cross References

Ephesians 5:16

making the most of your time, because the days are evil.

Colossians 4:5

Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity.

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