But in the morning he was disturbed in his spirit. So he sent and called for the fortune-telling priests of Egypt and all its wise men and Pharaoh told them his dream. But no one could interpret them for Pharaoh.
Daniel 5:8 - Tree of Life Version Then all the king’s wise men came in, but they could not read the inscription nor tell the king what it meant. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then came in all the king's wise men: but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation thereof. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And all the king's wise men came in, but they could not read the writing or make known to the king the interpretation of it. American Standard Version (1901) Then came in all the king’s wise men; but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation. Common English Bible Then all the king’s sages arrived, but they couldn’t read the writing or interpret it for the king. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, in came all the wise men of the king, but they could neither read the writing, nor reveal the interpretation to the king. English Standard Version 2016 Then all the king’s wise men came in, but they could not read the writing or make known to the king the interpretation. |
But in the morning he was disturbed in his spirit. So he sent and called for the fortune-telling priests of Egypt and all its wise men and Pharaoh told them his dream. But no one could interpret them for Pharaoh.
These two things will come upon you in a moment, in one day— loss of children and widowhood— they will come upon you in full measure in spite of your many sorceries and your many spells.
“A sword is on the Chaldeans” —it is a declaration of Adonai— “and on Babylon’s inhabitants, and her officials and wise men.
Daniel answered the king, saying: “The mystery about which the king inquired is such that neither wise men, astrologers, magicians, or sorcerers can disclose it to the king.
whose leaves were beautiful and whose fruit was so abundant that there was food for all in it and beneath which the beasts of the fields lived and in its branches birds of the sky dwelt—
When the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans and diviners came in, I recounted the dream to them, but they were unable to make known its interpretation to me.
“These are the visions in my head while I was on my bed: I looked, and behold, there was a tree in the midst of the earth. Its height was enormous.
Just now the wise men and diviners were brought before me to read this writing and to make its meaning known to me, but they are unable to declare its interpretation.