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Daniel Interprets the Dream

Daniel 2:33

In 11 translations

BSB
its legs were iron, and its feet were part iron and part clay.
KJV
His legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay.
WEB
its legs of iron, its feet part of iron and part of clay. its legs of iron, its feet part of iron, and part of clay.
ASV
its legs of iron, its feet part of iron, and part of clay.
LSV
its legs of iron, its feet, part of them of iron, and part of them of clay.
YLT
its legs of iron, its feet, part of them of iron, and part of them of clay.
DBY
its legs of iron, its feet part of iron and part of clay.
DRC
And the legs of iron, the feet part of iron and part of clay.
GNV
His legges of yron, and his feete were part of yron, and part of clay.
JPS
its legs of iron, its feet part of iron and part of clay.
LXXE
its legs of iron, its feet, part of iron and part of earthenware.

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  • Written (Ketiv): מִנְּהוֹן (“some of them”). Read aloud (Qere): מִנְּהֵין֙ (“some of them”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
  • Written (Ketiv): וּמִנְּהוֹן (“and some of them”). Read aloud (Qere): וּמִנְּהֵ֖ין (“and some of them”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
  • Leningrad Codex reads מִנְּהֵון֙; read aloud (Qere) reads מִנְּהֵין֙ (“some of them”).
  • Leningrad Codex reads וּמִנְּהֵ֖ון; read aloud (Qere) reads וּמִנְּהֵ֖ין (“and some of them”).

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

WLC
שָׁק֖וֹהִי דִּ֣י פַרְזֶ֑ל רַגְל֕וֹהִי מנהון דִּ֣י פַרְזֶ֔ל ומנהון דִּ֥י חֲסַֽף׃Read aloud as (qere): מִנְּהֵין֙Read aloud as (qere): וּמִנְּהֵ֖ין
LXX-Br
αἱ κνῆμαι σιδηραῖ, οἱ πόδες μέρος μέν τι σιδηροῦν, καὶ μέρος δέ τι ὀστράκινον.

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  • Daniel 7:19–26Then I wanted to know the true meaning of the fourth beast, which was different from all the others—extremely terrifying—devouring and crushing with iron teeth and bronze claws, then trampling underfoot whatever was…
  • Daniel 7:7–8After this, as I watched in my vision in the night, suddenly a fourth beast appeared, and it was terrifying—dreadful and extremely strong—with large iron teeth. It devoured and crushed; then it trampled underfoot…
  • Daniel 2:40–43Finally, there will be a fourth kingdom as strong as iron; for iron shatters and crushes all things, and like iron that crushes all things, it will shatter and crush all the others. And just as you saw that the feet…

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