Daniel 2:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

he said to them, “I have had such a dream that my spirit is troubled by the desire to understand it.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit was troubled to know the dream.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the king said to them, I had a dream and my spirit is troubled to know the dream.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit is troubled to know the dream.

Common English Bible

Then the king said to them: “I had a dream, and I’m anxious to know its meaning.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the king said to them, "I saw a dream, and, being confused in mind, I do not know what I saw."

English Standard Version 2016

And the king said to them, “I had a dream, and my spirit is troubled to know the dream.”

Daniel 2:3 Cross References

Genesis 40:8

They said to him, “We have had dreams, and there is no one to interpret them.” And Joseph said to them, “Do not interpretations belong to God? Please tell them to me.”

Genesis 41:15

And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I had a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. I have heard it said of you that when you hear a dream you can interpret it.”

Genesis 41:8

In the morning his spirit was troubled, so he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt and all its wise men. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but there was no one who could interpret them to Pharaoh.

Daniel 2:1

In the second year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar dreamed such dreams that his spirit was troubled and his sleep left him.

Daniel 4:5

I saw a dream that frightened me; my fantasies in bed and the visions of my head terrified me.