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Daniel 2:8

The king answered and said, “I know with certainty that you are trying to rgain time, because you see that the word from me is firm—

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Daniel 2:8 — The New International Version (NIV)

Then the king answered, “I am certain that you are trying to gain time, because you realize that this is what I have firmly decided:

Daniel 2:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.

Daniel 2:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The king replied, “I know what you are doing! You’re stalling for time because you know I am serious when I say,

Daniel 2:8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

The king answered and said, “I know for certain that you would gain time, because you see that my decision is firm:

Daniel 2:8 — New Century Version (NCV)

King Nebuchadnezzar answered, “I know you are trying to get more time, because you know that I meant what I said.

Daniel 2:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

The king answered and said, I know of a certainty that ye would gain time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.

Daniel 2:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

The king answered and said, I know of a certainty that ye would gain time, because ye see the word is gone forth from me;

Daniel 2:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The king replied, “I’m sure you’re trying to buy some time because you know that I meant what I said.

Daniel 2:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The king replied, “I know for certain you are trying to gain some time, because you see that my word is final.

Daniel 2:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

The king answered, “I know with certainty that you are trying to gain time, because you see I have firmly decreed:

Daniel 2:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

The king answered and said, “Certainly I know that you are trying to gain time because you have seen that this matter is firmly decreed by me,

Daniel 2:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The king answered, “I know what you are doing. You are trying to gain more time. You realize that I’ve made up my mind.

Daniel 2:8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

The king replied, “I know for certain that you are bargaining for time, inasmuch as you have seen that the command from me is firm,


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