DAN 2:10 Parallel Verse View

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2:10 Variant note: כשדי/א: (x-qere) ’כַשְׂדָּאֵ֤/י’: lemma_3779 morph_ANgmpc/Sp1cs id_27tc4 כַשְׂדָּאֵ֤/י

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ULT The Chaldeans answered the king and said, “There is not a man on earth who is able to reveal the matter for the king, for no great and powerful king has asked such a thing from any magician or enchanter or Chaldean.

UST The men who studied the stars replied to the king, “There is no one on the earth who can do what you ask! There is no king, even a great and mighty king, who has ever asked his men who work magic or his fortune-tellers or men who study the stars to do something like that!

BSB § The astrologers answered the king, “No one on earth can do what the king requests! No king, however great and powerful, has ever asked anything like this of any magician, enchanter, or astrologer.

OEB The Chaldeans answered the king, ‘There is no man on earth who can do what the king asks, for no king, however great and powerful, has ever asked such a thing of any wise man or magician, or of one who studies the stars.

WEBBE The Chaldeans answered the king and said, “There is not a man on the earth who can show the king’s matter, because no king, lord, or ruler has asked such a thing of any magician, enchanter, or Chaldean.

WMBB The Kasdians answered the king and said, “There is not a man on the earth who can show the king’s matter, because no king, lord, or ruler has asked such a thing of any magician, enchanter, or Chaldean.

NET The wise men replied to the king, “There is no man on earth who is able to disclose the king’s secret, for no king, regardless of his position and power, has ever requested such a thing from any magician, astrologer, or wise man.

LSV The Chaldeans have answered before the king, and are saying, “There is not a man on the earth who is able to show the king’s matter; therefore, no king, chief, and ruler, has asked such a thing as this of any scribe, and enchanter, and Chaldean;

FBV The astrologers answered the king, “No one on earth could tell the king what he dreamed! Never before has a king, however great and powerful, demanded this of any magician, enchanter, or astrologer!

T4T The men who studied the stars replied, “There is no one on the earth who can do what you ask! There is no king, even a great and mighty king, who has ever asked his men who work magic or his fortune-tellers or men who study the stars to do something like that!

LEB The astrologers[fn] answered the king and said, “There is not a man on earth that is able to reveal the word of the king; in fact,[fn] no great and powerful king has ever asked a thing like this of any magician[fn] or conjurer[fn] or astrologer.[fn]

2:10 Literally “Chaldeans”

2:10 Literally “all because that”

2:10 Or “soothsayer-priest”

2:10 Or “enchanter”

2:10 Literally “Chaldean”

BBE Then the Chaldaeans said to the king in answer, There is not a man on earth able to make clear the king's business; for no king, however great his power, has ever made such a request to any wonder-worker or user of secret arts or Chaldaean.

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JPS The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said: 'There is not a man upon the earth that can declare the king's matter; forasmuch as no great and powerful king hath asked such a thing of any magician, or enchanter, or Chaldean.

ASV The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can show the king’s matter, forasmuch as no king, lord, or ruler, hath asked such a thing of any magician, or enchanter, or Chaldean.

DRA Then the Chaldeains answered before the king, and said: There is no man upon earth, that can accomplish thy word, O king, neither doth any king, though great and mighty, ask such a thing of any diviner, or wise man, or Chaldean.

YLT The Chaldeans have answered before the king, and are saying, 'There is not a man on the earth who is able to shew the king's matter; therefore, no king, chief, and ruler, hath asked such a thing as this of any scribe, and enchanter, and Chaldean;

Drby The Chaldeans answered before the king and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can shew the king's matter; therefore there is no king, however great and powerful, that hath asked such a thing of any scribe, or magician, or Chaldean.

RV The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can shew the king’s matter: forasmuch as no king, lord, nor ruler, hath asked such a thing of any magician, or enchanter, or Chaldean.

Wbstr The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can show the king's matter: therefore there is no king, lord, nor ruler, that hath asked such things of any magician, or astrologer, or Chaldean.

KJB-1769 ¶ The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can shew the king’s matter: therefore there is no king, lord, nor ruler, that asked such things at any magician, or astrologer, or Chaldean.
(¶ The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can show the king’s matter: therefore there is no king, lord, nor ruler, that asked such things at any magician, or astrologer, or Chaldean. )

KJB-1611 ¶ The Caldeans answered before the King, and said, There is not a man vpon the earth that can shew the kings matter: therefore there is no King, lord, nor ruler, that asked such things at any Magician, or Astrologer, or Caldean.
(¶ The Caldeans answered before the King, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can show the kings matter: therefore there is no King, lord, nor ruler, that asked such things at any Magician, or Astrologer, or Caldean.)

Bshps Upon this the Chaldees gaue aunswere before the king, and sayde: There is no man vpon earth that can tell the thing which the king speaketh of, yea there is neither king, prince, nor lorde, that euer asked such thinges at a wyse man, soothsayer, or Chaldean.
(Upon this the Chaldees gave answer before the king, and said: There is no man upon earth that can tell the thing which the king speaketh/speaks of, yea there is neither king, prince, nor lord, that ever asked such things at a wise man, soothsayer, or Chaldean.)

Gnva Then the Caldeans answered before the King, and sayde, There is no man vpon earth that can declare the Kings matter: yea, there is neither king nor prince nor lorde that asked such things at an inchanter or astrologian or Caldean.
(Then the Caldeans answered before the King, and said, There is no man upon earth that can declare the Kings matter: yea, there is neither king nor prince nor lord that asked such things at an inchanter or astrologian or Caldean. )

Cvdl Vpon this, the Caldees gaue answere before the kynge, and sayde: there is no man vpon earth, that can tell the thinge, which ye kynge speaketh of: Yee there is nether kynge prynce ner LORDE, that euer axed soch thinges at a soythsayer, charmer or Caldeer:
(Upon this, the Caldees gave answer before the king, and said: there is no man upon earth, that can tell the thing, which ye/you_all king speaketh/speaks of: Ye/You_all there is neither king prince nor LORD, that ever asked such things at a soythsayer, charmer or Caldeer:)

Wycl Therfor Caldeis answeriden bifor the kyng, and seiden, Kyng, no man is on erthe, that mai fille thi word; but nether ony greet man and myyti of kyngis axith siche a word of ony dyuynour, and astronomyen, and of a man of Caldee.
(Therefore Caldeis answered before the king, and said, Kyng, no man is on earth, that mai fill thy/your word; but neither any great man and mighty of kings axith such a word of any dyuynour, and astronomyen, and of a man of Caldee.)

Luth Da antworteten die Chaldäer vor dem Könige und sprachen zu ihm: Es ist kein Mensch auf Erden, der sagen könne, das der König fordert. So ist auch kein König, wie groß oder mächtig er sei, der solches von irgendeinem Sternseher, Weisen oder Chaldäer fordere.
(So replied the Chaldäer before/in_front_of to_him kings/king and said to him: It is kein person on earthn, the/of_the say könne, the the/of_the king fordert. So is also kein king, like large or mächtig he sei, the/of_the such from irgendeinem Sternseher, Weisen or Chaldäer fordere.)

ClVg Respondentes ergo Chaldæi coram rege, dixerunt: Non est homo super terram, qui sermonem tuum, rex, possit implere: sed neque regum quisquam magnus et potens verbum hujuscemodi sciscitatur ab omni ariolo, et mago, et Chaldæo.
(Respondentes therefore Chaldæi before rege, dixerunt: Non it_is human over the_earth/land, who conversation tuum, rex, possit implere: but nor of_kings quisquam big and powerful the_word of_this_kind sciscitatur away all ariolo, and mago, and Chaldæo. )

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