Daniel 5:8New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Then all the king’s wise men came in, but they could not read the inscription or make known its interpretation to the king.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— 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.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Then came in all the king's wise men: but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Then came in all the king's wise men; but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Then came in all the king's wise [men]: but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation of it.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Then came in all the king's wise men, but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Then were coming in all the wise men of the king,—but, the writing, could they not read, nor, the interpretation, make known to the king.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Then coming up are all the wise men of the king, and they are not able to read the writing, and the interpretation to make known to the king;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Then came in all the king's wise men, but they could neither read the writing, nor declare the interpretation to the king.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Then came all the Kings wise men, but they could neither reade the writing, nor shewe the King the interpretation.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Then came in all the kings wise men, but they could not reade the writing, nor make knowen to the king the interpretation thereof.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— 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.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Then came in all the king's wise men: but they could not read the writing, nor make known the interpretation to the king.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— 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. |
Then
116 {0116} Primeאֱדַיִן'edayin{ed-ah'-yin}
(Chaldee); of uncertain derivation; then (of time).
came
y5954 [5954] Standardעָלַל`alal{al-al'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H5953 (in the sense of thrusting oneself in), to enter; causatively to introduce.
z8750 <8750> Grammar
Stem - Peal (See H8837) Mood - Participle (See H8813) Count - 141
in
x5954 (5954) Complementעָלַל`alal{al-al'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H5953 (in the sense of thrusting oneself in), to enter; causatively to introduce.
all
3606 {3606} Primeכֹּלkol{kole}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H3605.
the king's
4430 {4430} Primeמֶּלֶךְmelek{meh'-lek}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H4428; a king.
wise
2445 {2445} Primeחַכִּיםchakkiym{khak-keem'}
(Chaldee); from a root corresponding to H2449; wise, that is, a Magian.
[ men]: but they could
3546 {3546} Primeכְּהַלk@hal{keh-hal'}
(Chaldee); a root corresponding to H3201 and H3557; to be able.
z8751 <8751> Grammar
Stem - Peal (See H8837) Mood - Participle Active (See H8814) Count - 72
not
3809 {3809} Primeלָאla'{law}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H3808.
read
7123 {7123} Primeקְרַאq@ra'{ker-aw'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H7121.
z8749 <8749> Grammar
Stem - Peal (See H8837) Mood - Infinitive (See H8812) Count - 31
the writing,
3792 {3792} Primeכְּתַבk@thab{keth-awb'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H3791.
nor make known
3046 {3046} Primeיְדַעy@da`{yed-ah'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H3045.
z8682 <8682> Grammar
Stem - Aphel (See H8817) Mood - Infinitive (See H8812) Count - 34
to the king
4430 {4430} Primeמֶּלֶךְmelek{meh'-lek}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H4428; a king.
the interpretation
6591 {6591} Primeפְּשַׁרp@shar{pesh-ar'}
(Chaldee); from H6590; an interpretation.
thereof. |
Daniel 5:8
_ _ The words were in such a character as to be illegible to the Chaldees, God reserving this honor to Daniel. |
- but:
- Because, probably, it was written in the ancient Hebrew or Samaritan character.
Daniel 2:27 Daniel answered in the presence of the king, and said, The secret which the king hath demanded cannot the wise [men], the astrologers, the magicians, the soothsayers, shew unto the king;
Daniel 4:7 Then came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers: and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.
Genesis 41:8 And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but [there was] none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.
Isaiah 47:9 But these two [things] shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, [and] for the great abundance of thine enchantments.
Isaiah 47:12-15 Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit, if so be thou mayest prevail. ... Thus shall they be unto thee with whom thou hast laboured, [even] thy merchants, from thy youth: they shall wander every one to his quarter; none shall save thee.
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