Add parallel Print Page Options

At last Daniel came in before me—he who was named Belteshaz′zar[a] after the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods[b]—and I told him the dream, saying, “O Belteshaz′zar, chief of the magicians, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods[c] is in you and that no mystery is difficult for you, here is[d] the dream which I saw; tell me its interpretation. 10 The visions of my head as I lay in bed were these: I saw, and behold, a tree in the midst of the earth; and its height was great.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 4.8 Belteshazzar: The name given to Daniel means “May Bel protect his life.”
  2. Daniel 4:8 Or Spirit of the holy God
  3. Daniel 4:9 Or Spirit of the holy God
  4. Daniel 4:9 Cn: Aramaic visions of

Finally, Daniel came into my presence and I told him the dream. (He is called Belteshazzar,(A) after the name of my god, and the spirit of the holy gods(B) is in him.)

I said, “Belteshazzar, chief(C) of the magicians, I know that the spirit of the holy gods(D) is in you, and no mystery is too difficult for you. Here is my dream; interpret it for me. 10 These are the visions I saw while lying in bed:(E) I looked, and there before me stood a tree in the middle of the land. Its height was enormous.(F)

Read full chapter