


Daniel 5:17
Bible Versions
Then Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; yet I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation.
Then {H116} Daniel {H1841} answered {H6032} and said {H560} before {H6925} the king {H4430}, Let thy gifts {H4978} be {H1934} to thyself, and give {H3052} thy rewards {H5023} to another {H321}; yet {H1297} I will read {H7123} the writing {H3792} unto the king {H4430}, and make known {H3046} to him the interpretation {H6591}.
Dani'el answered the king, "Keep your gifts, and give your rewards to someone else. However, I will read the inscription to the king and tell him what it means.
In response, Daniel said to the king, “You may keep your gifts for yourself and give your rewards to someone else. Nevertheless, I will read the inscription for the king and interpret it for him.
Then Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; nevertheless I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation.
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