Daniel 2:36
This is the dream; and we will tell the interpretation thereof before the king.
Daniel 2:36 in other translations
| BSB | This was the dream; now we will tell the king its interpretation. |
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| WEB | “This is the dream; and we will tell its interpretation before the king. |
| ASV | This is the dream; and we will tell the interpretation thereof before the king. |
| YLT | This is the dream, and its interpretation we do tell before the king. |
| DARBY | This is the dream; and we will tell the interpretation of it before the king. |
| BBE | This is the dream; and we will make clear to the king the sense of it. |
| Webster | This is the dream; and we will tell the interpretation of it before the king. |
What does Daniel 2:36 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Daniel 2:31-45
This image represented the kingdoms of the earth, that should successively rule the nations, and influence the affairs of the Jewish church. 1. The head of gold signified the Chaldean empire, then in being. 2. The breast and arms of silver signified the empire of the Medes and Persians. 3. The belly and thighs of brass signified the Grecian empire, founded by Alexander. 4. The legs and feet of iron signified the…
Daniel 2:36 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Daniel 2:36
- Daniel 2:23-24
I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we desired of thee: for thou hast now made known unto us the king’s matter. Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.
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Context
- Daniel 2:35
Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
- Daniel 2:36
This is the dream; and we will tell the interpretation thereof before the king.
- Daniel 2:37
Thou, O king, art a king of kings: for the God of heaven hath given thee a kingdom, power, and strength, and glory.
Daniel 2:36 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Este es el sueño: la declaración de él diremos también en presencia del rey. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | C’est là le songe, et nous en dirons l’interprétation devant le roi. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Das ist der Traum; und seine Deutung wollen wir vor dem König ansagen: |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Hoc est somnium: interpretationem quoque ejus dicemus coram te, rex. |