MANNAFEST

Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:

KJV

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ASV

Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever; for wisdom and might are his.

WEB

and declared: “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and power belong to Him.

YLT

Daniel hath answered and said, `Let the name of God be blessed from age even unto age, for wisdom and might--for they are His.

DBT

Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name ofGod for ever and ever; For wisdom and might are his.

About this book

Old Testament

DanielA Hebrew exile at Babylonian and Persian courts sees empires rise and fall, a Son of Man coming with clouds, and seventy weeks locating Messiah in time. The canon's densest apocalyptic text — and its most interpretively contested.

Author
Daniel (traditional — Jesus cites ‘Daniel the prophet’ in Matt 24:15); critical scholarship dates composition to the 2nd c. BC Maccabean period (§7.9 — both surfaced)
Date
Traditional: 6th c. BC. Critical: c. 165 BC. Site default: traditional; critical view surfaced at depth 2

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