王对他们说:“我做了一个梦,心里烦乱,想知道梦的意思。” 占星家用亚兰话对王说:“愿王万岁!请将梦告诉仆人,仆人好解释梦的意思。” 王对占星家说:“我的旨意已定,你们若不能将梦和梦的意思告诉我,必被碎尸万段,你们的家必沦为废墟。

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he said to them, “I have had a dream that troubles(A) me and I want to know what it means.[a]

Then the astrologers answered the king,[b](B) “May the king live forever!(C) Tell your servants the dream, and we will interpret it.”

The king replied to the astrologers, “This is what I have firmly decided:(D) If you do not tell me what my dream was and interpret it, I will have you cut into pieces(E) and your houses turned into piles of rubble.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 2:3 Or was
  2. Daniel 2:4 At this point the Hebrew text has in Aramaic, indicating that the text from here through the end of chapter 7 is in Aramaic.