Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I have heard speak of thee, that thou hast the spirit of the holy gods, experience and understanding, and that there hath been great wisdom found in thee.
New American Standard Bible
Now I have heard about you that
King James Version
I have even heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom is found in thee.
Holman Bible
I’ve heard that you have the spirit of the gods in you, and that you have insight, intelligence, and extraordinary wisdom.
International Standard Version
I've heard about you, that a spirit of the gods is in you and that you have insight, discernment, and extraordinary wisdom.
A Conservative Version
I have heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in thee.
American Standard Version
I have heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in thee.
Amplified
I have heard of you, that a spirit of the gods is in you, and that illumination, insight, and extraordinary wisdom have been found in you.
Bible in Basic English
And I have had news of you, that the spirit of the gods is in you, and that light and reason and special wisdom have been seen in you.
Darby Translation
And I have heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom is found in thee.
Julia Smith Translation
I heard concerning thee that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and his light and his understanding and excellent wisdom was found in thee.
King James 2000
I have even heard of you, that the spirit of the gods is in you, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I have heard that a spirit of the gods [is] in you and enlightenment and insight and excellent wisdom was found in you.
Modern King James verseion
I have even heard of you, that the spirit of the gods is in you, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in you.
NET Bible
I have heard about you, how there is a spirit of the gods in you, and how you have insight, discernment, and extraordinary wisdom.
New Heart English Bible
I have heard of you, that the spirit of the gods is in you, and that light and understanding and extraordinary wisdom are found in you.
The Emphasized Bible
Then, I have heard concerning thee, that, the spirit of the gods, is in thee, - and, light and intelligence and distinguished wisdom, are found in thee.
Webster
I have even heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom is found in thee.
World English Bible
I have heard of you, that the spirit of the gods is in you, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in you.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I have heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and light, and understanding, and excellent wisdom have been found in thee.
References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 5:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Daniel Deciphers And Interprets The Writing
13 Then was Daniel brought before the king. So the king spake unto Daniel, and said, "Art thou that Daniel, one of the prisoners of Judah whom my father the king brought out of Jewry? 14 I have heard speak of thee, that thou hast the spirit of the holy gods, experience and understanding, and that there hath been great wisdom found in thee. 15 Now have there been brought me, wise and conjuring charmers, to read this writing, and to show me the meaning thereof: but they could not tell me, what this matter signified.
Names
Cross References
Daniel 5:11-12
For why? There is a man in thy kingdom, that hath the spirit of the holy gods within him, as it was seen in thy father's days. He hath understanding and wisdom like the gods; Yea, the king Nebuchadnezzar thy father made this man chief of the soothsayers, charmers, Chaldeans and devil conjurers: