MANNAFEST

They answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation of it.

KJV

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4 additional translations
ASV

They answered the second time and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.

WEB

They answered a second time, “Let the king tell the dream to his servants, and we will give the interpretation.”

YLT

They have answered a second time, and are saying, `Let the king tell the dream to his servants, and the interpretation we do shew.

DBT

They answered the second time and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation.

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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