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Daniel 1:20
New English Translation
Daniel 1:20
New English Translation
20 In every matter of wisdom and[a] insight the king asked them about, he found them to be ten times[b] better than any of the magicians and astrologers that were in his entire empire.
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- Daniel 1:20 tc The MT lacks the conjunction, reading the first word in the phrase as a construct (“wisdom of insight”). While this reading is not impossible, it seems better to follow Theodotion, the Syriac, the Vulgate, and the Sahidic Coptic, all of which have the conjunction.
- Daniel 1:20 tn Heb “hands.”
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