Daniel 2:16

In 11 translations

BSB

So Daniel went in and asked the king to give him some time, so that he could give him the interpretation.

KJV

Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation.

WEB

Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would appoint him a time, and he would show the king the interpretation. Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would appoint him a time, and he would show the king the interpretation.

ASV

And Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would appoint him a time, and he would show the king the interpretation.

LSV

and Daniel has gone up, and sought of the king that he would give him time to show the interpretation to the king.

YLT

and Daniel hath gone up, and sought of the king that he would give him time to shew the interpretation to the king.

DBY

And Daniel went in, and requested of the king that he would give him time, that he might shew the king the interpretation.

DRC

Daniel went in and desired of the king, that he would give him time to resolve the question and declare it to the king.

GNV

So Daniel went and desired the king that he woulde giue him leasure and that he woulde shewe the king the interpretation thereof.

JPS

Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, that he might declare unto the king the interpretation.

LXXE

And Daniel intreated the king to give him time, and that he might thus declare to the king the interpretation of it.

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WLC

וְדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל עַ֖ל וּבְעָ֣ה מִן־מַלְכָּ֑א דִּ֚י זְמָ֣ן יִנְתֵּן־לֵ֔הּ וּפִשְׁרָ֖א לְהַֽחֲוָיָ֥ה לְמַלְכָּֽא׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ Δανιὴλ ἠξίωσε τὸν βασιλέα ὅπως χρόνον δῷ αὐτῷ, καὶ τὴν σύγκρισιν αὐτοῦ ἀναγγελῇ τῷ βασιλεῖ.

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• Daniel 2:9–11If you do not tell me the dream, there is only one decree for you. You have conspired to speak before me false and fraudulent words, hoping the situation will change. Therefore tell me the dream, and I will know that…
• Daniel 1:18–19Now at the end of the time specified by the king, the chief official presented them to Nebuchadnezzar. And the king spoke with them, and among all the young men he found no one equal to Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and…

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