Daniel 2:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The king replied, “I know for sure that you are stalling for time, because you see that my word is final.”
A short, plain-language explanation of Daniel 2:8 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“The king replied, “I know for sure that you are stalling for time, because you see that my word is final.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.”
King James Version · Public Domain“The king answered and said, I know of a certainty that ye would gain time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“The king hath answered and said, `Of a truth I know that time ye are gaining, because that ye have seen that the thing is gone from me,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Daniel 2:8 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ephesians 5:16redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
- Colossians 4:5Act wisely toward outsiders, redeeming the time.
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