Daniel 2:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

“Your Majesty,” they said, “if you will only tell us your dream, we will interpret it for you.”

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 10:4

Don't give up your job when your boss gets angry. If you stay calm, you'll be forgiven.

Daniel 2:4

They answered in Aramaic, “Your Majesty, we hope you live for ever! We are your servants. Please tell us your dream, and we will explain what it means.”

Daniel 2:8

The king replied, “You're just stalling for time,

Daniel 2:9

because you know what's going to happen if you don't come up with the answer. You've decided to make up a pack of lies, hoping I might change my mind. Now tell me the dream, and that will prove that you can interpret it.”

Daniel 4:7

After they arrived, I told them my dream, but they were not able to say what it meant.