Daniel Interprets the Handwriting
Daniel 5:24
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Therefore He sent the hand that wrote the inscription.
- KJV
- Then was the part of the hand sent from him; and this writing was written.
- WEB
- Then the part of the hand was sent from before him, and this writing was inscribed. Then the part of the hand was sent from before him, and this writing was inscribed.
- ASV
- Then was the part of the hand sent from before him, and this writing was inscribed.
- LSV
- Then from before Him is the extremity of the hand sent, and the writing is noted down;
- YLT
- 'Then from before Him sent is the extremity of the hand, and the writing is noted down;
- DBY
- then from before him was sent the part of the hand, and this writing hath been written.
- DRC
- Wherefore he hath sent the part of the hand which hath written this that is set down.
- GNV
- Then was the palme of the hand sent from him, and hath written this writing.
- JPS
- then was the palm of the hand sent from before Him, and this writing was inscribed.
- LXXE
- Therefore from his presence has been sent forth the knuckle of a hand; and he has ordered this writing.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- בֵּאדַ֨יִן֙ מִן־קֳדָמ֔וֹהִי שְׁלִ֖יַחַ פַּסָּ֣א דִֽי־יְדָ֑א וּכְתָבָ֥א דְנָ֖ה רְשִֽׁים׃BHS has been faithful to the Leningrad Codex where there might be a question of the validity of the form and we keep the same form as BHS.
- LXX-Br
- Διατοῦτο ἐκ προσώπου αὐτοῦ ἀπεστάλη ἀστράγαλος χειρὸς, καὶ τὴν γραφὴν ταύτην ἐνέταξε.
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
BelshazzarAramaic; Aramaic LanguageSentDaniel, Book ofHeathenLanguages of the Old TestamentReproofSymbols and SimilitudesBible, TheGovernment
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Cross-references most cited first
- Daniel 5:5At that moment the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall, near the lampstand in the royal palace. As the king watched the hand that was writing,
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