Daniel 2:20

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

Daniel has answered and said, “Let the Name of God be blessed from age even to age, for wisdom and might—for they are His.

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.

DBY

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

DRC

And speaking he said: Blessed be the name of the Lord from eternity and for evermore: for wisdom and fortitude are his.

GNV

And Daniel answered and sayde, The Name of God be praysed for euer and euer: for wisedome and strength are his,

JPS

Daniel spoke and said: Blessed be the name of God from everlasting even unto everlasting; for wisdom and might are His;

LXXE

May the name of God be blessed from everlasting and to everlasting: for wisdom and understanding are his.

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WLC

עָנֵ֤ה דָֽנִיֵּאל֙ וְאָמַ֔ר לֶהֱוֵ֨א שְׁמֵ֤הּ דִּֽי־אֱלָהָא֙ מְבָרַ֔ךְ מִן־עָלְמָ֖א וְעַ֣ד־עָלְמָ֑א דִּ֧י חָכְמְתָ֛א וּגְבוּרְתָ֖א דִּ֥י לֵֽהּ־הִֽיא׃

LXX-Br

Εἴη τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ Θεοῦ εὐλογημένον ἀπὸ τοῦ αἰῶνος καὶ ἕως τοῦ αἰῶνος, ὅτι ἡ σοφία καὶ ἡ σύνεσις αὐτοῦ ἐστι.

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• Psalms 145:1–2I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever. Every day I will bless You, and I will praise Your name forever and ever.
• Psalms 113:2Blessed be the name of the LORD both now and forevermore.
• Revelation 5:12In a loud voice they were saying: “Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!”
• Job 12:13Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His.
• Jeremiah 32:19the One great in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are on all the ways of the sons of men, to reward each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds.
• Psalms 147:5Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.
• Daniel 2:21–23He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes them. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning. He reveals the deep and hidden things; He knows what lies in darkness, and light…
• Job 12:16–22True wisdom and power belong to Him. The deceived and the deceiver are His. He leads counselors away barefoot and makes fools of judges. He loosens the bonds placed by kings and fastens a belt around their waists. He…
• Jude 1:24Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—
• Psalms 115:18But it is we who will bless the LORD, both now and forevermore. Hallelujah!
• Proverbs 8:14Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have insight and strength.
• 1 Kings 8:56“Blessed be the LORD, who has given rest to His people Israel according to all that He promised. Not one word has failed of all the good promises He made through His servant Moses.
• 1 Chronicles 29:10–12Then David blessed the LORD in the sight of all the assembly and said: “May You be blessed, O LORD, God of our father Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory…
• Psalms 103:1–2Bless the LORD, O my soul; all that is within me, bless His holy name. Bless the LORD, O my soul, and do not forget all His kind deeds—
• Psalms 72:18–19Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds. And blessed be His glorious name forever; may all the earth be filled with His glory. Amen and amen.
• Psalms 50:23He who sacrifices a thank offering honors Me, and to him who rights his way, I will show the salvation of God.”

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