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Daniel 2:11

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11“Moreover, the thing which the king demands is 1difficult, and there is no one else who could declare it 2to the king except agods, whose bdwelling place is not with mortal flesh.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1Or rare
  2. 2Lit before

Cross references

  1. aGen 41:39; Dan 5:11
  2. bEx 29:45; Is 57:15

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The thing that the king asks is difficult, and no one can show it to the king except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

What the king asks is too difficult. No one can reveal it to the king except the gods, and they do not live among humans.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

What the king is asking is so difficult that no one can make it known to him except the gods, whose dwelling is not with mortals.”

NLTNew Living Translation

The king’s demand is impossible. No one except the gods can tell you your dream, and they do not live here among people.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the thing that the king is asking is too difficult and there is no one who can reveal it to the king except the gods whose dwelling is not with mortals.”

KJV 1900King James Version

And it is a rare thing that the king requireth, and there is none other that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.