Verse List for DAN 2:27

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OET (OET-RV) “No wise men, enchanters, magicians, or astrologers are able to do what the king has demanded,” replied Daniel.

OET-LV Dāniyy^ʼēl was_replying before Oh/the_king and_saying(ms) the_mystery which Oh/the_king is_asking not wise _men conjurers magicians astrologers are_being _able to_inform to_the_king.

ULT Daniel answered before the king and said, “The mystery that the king has asked, wise men, enchanters, magicians, diviners, are not being able to show to the king.

UST Daniel replied to him, “No wise man or enchanter or magician or fortuneteller could tell you what you want to know.

BSB & MSB Daniel answered the king, “No wise man, enchanter, medium, or magician can explain to the king the mystery of which [he] inquires.

OEB No OEB DAN book available

CSB Daniel answered the king, “No wise man, medium, magician, or diviner is able to make known to the king the mystery he asked about.

NLT Daniel replied, “There are no wise men, enchanters, magicians, or fortune-tellers who can reveal the king’s secret.

NIV Daniel replied, “No wise man, enchanter, magician or diviner can explain to the king the mystery he has asked about,

CEV Daniel answered: Your Majesty, not even the smartest person in all the world can do what you are demanding.

ESV Daniel answered the king and said, “No wise men, enchanters, magicians, or astrologers can show to the king the mystery that the king has asked,

NASB Daniel answered before the king and said, “As for the mystery about which the king has inquired, neither wise men, conjurers, magicians nor diviners are able to declare it to the king.

LSB Daniel answered before the king and said, “As for the mystery about which the king is asking, neither wise men, conjurers, magicians, nor diviners are able to declare it to the king.

WEBBE & WMBB Daniel answered before the king, and said, “The secret which the king has demanded can’t be shown to the king by wise men, enchanters, magicians, or soothsayers;

MSG ^(27-28)Daniel answered the king, “No mere human can solve the king’s mystery, I don’t care who it is—no wise man, enchanter, magician, diviner. But there is a God in heaven who solves mysteries, and he has solved this one. He is letting King Nebuchadnezzar in on what is going to happen in the days ahead. This is the dream you had when you were lying on your bed, the vision that filled your mind:

NET Daniel replied to the king, “The mystery that the king is asking about is such that no wise men, astrologers, magicians, or diviners can possibly disclose it to the king.

LSV Daniel has answered before the king and said, “The secret that the king is asking, the wise men, the enchanters, the scribes, the soothsayers, are not able to show to the king;

FBV “No wise men or enchanters or magicians or diviners can explain the mystery Your Majesty wants to know,” Daniel replied.

T4T I replied, “There are no wise men or fortune-tellers or men who work magic or men who work sorcery who can tell such things to you.

LEB Daniel answered the king and said, “The mystery that the king asks, no wise men, conjurers,[fn] magicians,[fn] or diviners are able to make known to the king.

NRSV Daniel answered the king, “No wise men, enchanters, magicians, or diviners can show to the king the mystery that the king is asking,

NKJV Daniel answered in the presence of the king, and said, “The secret which the king has demanded, the wise men, the astrologers, the magicians, and the soothsayers cannot declare to the king.

NAB In the king’s presence Daniel made this reply: “The mystery about which the king has inquired, the wise men, enchanters, magicians, and diviners could not explain to the king.

BBE Then Daniel said in answer to the king, No wise men, or users of secret arts, or wonder-workers, or readers of signs, are able to make clear to the king the secret he is searching for;

Moff Daniel answered the king, “No sages, enchanters, magicians, or astrologers, can tell the king the mystery which the king has asked;

JPS Daniel answered before the king, and said: 'The secret which the king hath asked can neither wise men, enchanters, magicians, nor astrologers, declare unto the king;

ASV Daniel answered before the king, and said, The secret which the king hath demanded can neither wise men, enchanters, magicians, nor soothsayers, show unto the king;

DRA And Daniel made answer before the king, and said: The secret that the king desireth to know, none of the wise men, or the philosophers, or the diviners, or the soothsayers can declare to the king.

YLT Daniel hath answered before the king and said, 'The secret that the king is asking, the wise men, the enchanters, the scribes, the soothsayers, are not able to shew to the king;

Drby Daniel answered in the presence of the king and said, The secret that the king hath demanded cannot the wise men, the magicians, the scribes, the astrologers, shew unto the king;

RV Daniel answered before the king, and said, The secret which the king hath demanded can neither wise men, enchanters, magicians, nor soothsayers, shew unto the king;
(Daniel answered before the king, and said, The secret which the king hath/has demanded can neither wise men, enchanters, magicians, nor soothsayers, show unto the king;)

SLT Daniel answered before the king, and said, The secret that the, king asked, not the wise men, the enchanters, the sacred scribes, the diviners, shall be able to show to the king;

Wbstr Daniel answered in the presence of the king, and said, The secret which the king hath demanded, the wise men , the astrologers, the magicians, the sooth-sayers, cannot show to the king;

KJB-1769 Daniel answered in the presence of the king, and said, The secret which the king hath demanded cannot the wise men, the astrologers, the magicians, the soothsayers, shew unto the king;
(Daniel answered in the presence of the king, and said, The secret which the king hath/has demanded cannot the wise men, the astrologers, the magicians, the soothsayers, show unto the king;)

KJB-1611 Daniel answered in the presence of the King, and said, The secret which the King hath demanded, cannot the wise men, the astrologians, the magicians, y^e southsaiers shew vnto the king:
(Daniel answered in the presence of the King, and said, The secret which the King hath/has demanded, cannot the wise men, the astrologians, the magicians, the southsaiers show unto the king:)

Bshps Daniel aunswered in the presence of the king, and sayd: As for this secrete for the whiche the king maketh inquisition, there can neither the men of vnderstanding, nor soothsayers, nor the wyse men, nor readers of destinies declare it vnto the king:
(Daniel answered in the presence of the king, and said: As for this secret for the which the king maketh/makes inquisition, there can neither the men of understanding, nor soothsayers, nor the wise men, nor readers of destinies declare it unto the king:)

Gnva Daniel answered in the presence of the King, and sayd, The secret which the King hath demanded, can neither the wise, the astrologians, the inchanters, nor the southsayers declare vnto the King.
(Daniel answered in the presence of the King, and said, The secret which the King hath/has demanded, can neither the wise, the astrologians, the enchanters, nor the southsayers declare unto the King.)

Cvdl Daniel answered the kynge to his face, and sayde: As for this secrete, for the which the kinge maketh inquisicion: it is nether the wyse, the sorcerer, the charmer ner the deuell coniurer, that can certifie the kynge off it:
(Daniel answered the king to his face, and said: As for this secret, for the which the king maketh/makes inquisicion: it is neither the wise, the sorcerer, the charmer nor the devil conjurer, that can certify the king off it:)

Wycl And Danyel answeride bifore the king, and seide, The priuytee which the kyng axith, wise men, and astronomyens, and dyuynours, and lokeris of auteris, moun not schewe to the kyng.
(And Daniel answered before the king, and said, The priuytee which the king asketh/asks, wise men, and astronomyens, and diviners, and lokeris of altars, may/can not show to the king.)

Luth Daniel fing an vor dem Könige und sprach: Das verborgene Ding, das der König fordert von den Weisen, Gelehrten, Sternsehern und Wahrsagern, stehet in ihrem Vermögen nicht, dem Könige zu sagen,
(Daniel caught at/to before/in_front_of to_him king(s) and spoke: The hidden thing, the the/of_the king demands(v) from the wise_(men), Gelehrten, stargazern and fortune-tellers, stands in their/her assets/fortune not, to_him king(s) to/for say,)

ClVg Et respondens Daniel coram rege, ait: Mysterium, quod rex interrogat, sapientes, magi, arioli, et aruspices nequeunt indicare regi:
(And responding Daniel before king, he_said: Mysterium, that king asks, wise_people, magi, arioli, and fortune_tellers they_cannot to_indicate to_rule:)

UHB עָנֵ֧ה דָנִיֵּ֛אל קֳדָ֥ם מַלְכָּ֖⁠א וְ⁠אָמַ֑ר רָזָ⁠ה֙ דִּֽי־מַלְכָּ֣⁠א שָׁאֵ֔ל לָ֧א חַכִּימִ֣ין אָֽשְׁפִ֗ין חַרְטֻמִּין֙ גָּזְרִ֔ין יָכְלִ֖ין לְ⁠הַֽחֲוָיָ֥ה לְ⁠מַלְכָּֽ⁠א׃ ‡

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