Daniel 2:5 - The Scriptures 1998

⁵ The sovereign answered and said to the Chaldeans, “My decision is firm: if you do not make known the dream and its interpretation to me, your limbs shall be taken from you, and your houses made dunghills.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ The king answered the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me! And the decree goes forth from me and I say it with all emphasis: if you do not make known to me the dream with its interpretation, you shall be cut in pieces and your houses shall be made a dunghill!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye make not known unto me the dream and the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.

Common English Bible

⁵ The king answered the Chaldeans: “My decision is final: If you can’t tell me the dream and its meaning, you will be torn limb from limb, and your houses will be turned into trash dumps.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And in answer, the king said to the Chaldeans, "The memory of it has slipped away from me. Unless you reveal the dream to me, and its meaning, you will be put to death, and your houses will be confiscated.

Daniel 2:5 Cross References

2 Kings 10:27

and broke down the statue of Baʽ

Ezra 6:11

And I make a decree that whoever changes this word, let a timber be pulled from his house, and let him be impaled, hanged on it. And let his house be made a dunghill because of this.

Psalm 50:22

“Understand this please, you who forget Eloah, Lest I tear you in pieces, With no one to deliver:

Psalm 58:7

Let them melt, let them vanish as water; Let Him aim His arrows that they be cut down;

Daniel 2:12

Because of this the sovereign was enraged and very wroth, and gave orders to destroy all the wise ones of Baḇ

Daniel 3:29

“Therefore I make a decree that whoever of any people, nation, or language who speaks any wrong against the Elah of Shaḏ

Daniel 4:9

“Bĕ

Deuteronomy 13:16

“And gather all its plunder into the middle of the street, and completely burn with fire the city and all its plunder, before יהוה  your Elohim. And it shall be a heap forever, never to be built again.

Joshua 6:26

And Yehoshua warned them at that time, saying, “Cursed is the man before יהוה  who rises up and builds this city Yeriḥ

1 Samuel 15:33

And Shemu’ĕ