Daniel 2:7
Good News Translation
They answered the king again, "If Your Majesty will only tell us what the dream was, we will explain it."

New Revised Standard Version
They answered a second time, “Let the king first tell his servants the dream, then we can give its interpretation.”

Contemporary English Version
"Your Majesty," they said, "if you will only tell us your dream, we will interpret it for you."

New American Bible
Again they answered, “Let the king tell his servants the dream and we will give its meaning.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
They answered again and said: Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will declare the interpretation of it.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

They answered again and said: Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will declare the interpretation of it.

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Daniel 2:4,9 And the Chaldeans answered the king in Syriac: O king, live for ever: tell to thy servants thy dream, and we will declare the interpretation thereof. . . .

Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of him that hath power, ascend upon thee, leave not thy place: because care will make the greatest sins to cease.

Context
Nebuchadnezzar's Dream
6but if you tell the dream, and the meaning of it, you shall receive of me rewards, and gifts, and great honour: therefore, tell me the dream, and the interpretation thereof. 7They answered again and said: Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will declare the interpretation of it.8The king answered and said: I know for certain, that you seek to gain time, since you know that the thing is gone from me.…
Cross References
Daniel 2:4
And the Chaldeans answered the king in Syriac: O king, live for ever: tell to thy servants thy dream, and we will declare the interpretation thereof.

Daniel 2:8
The king answered and said: I know for certain, that you seek to gain time, since you know that the thing is gone from me.

Daniel 4:7
This was the vision of my head in my bed: I saw, and behold a tree in the midst of the earth, and the height thereof was exceeding great.

Daniel 2:6
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