Daniel 2:7

Daniel chapter 2 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.6But if ye show the dream and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honor: therefore show me the dream and the interpretation thereof.

v.7This passage

v.8The king answered and said, I know of a certainty that ye would gain time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ecclesiastes 10:4

    If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for gentleness allayeth great offences.

  • Daniel 2:4

    Then spake the Chaldeans to the king in the Syrian language, O king, live for ever: tell thy servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.

  • Daniel 2:9

    But if ye make not known unto me the dream, there is but one law for you; for ye have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me, till the time be changed: therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that ye can show me the interpretation thereof.