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Daniel 2:8
New International Version
Daniel 2:8
New International Version
8 Then the king answered, “I am certain that you are trying to gain time, because you realize that this is what I have firmly decided:
Daniel 2:8
New American Standard Bible
Daniel 2:8
New American Standard Bible
8 The king replied, “I know for certain that you are trying to buy time, because you have perceived that the command [a]from me is firm,
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- Daniel 2:8 See note 1 v 5
Daniel 2:8
King James Version
Daniel 2:8
King James Version
8 The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.
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Daniel 2:8
New King James Version
Daniel 2:8
New King James Version
8 The king answered and said, “I know for certain that you would gain time, because you see that my decision is firm:
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Daniel 2:8
English Standard Version
Daniel 2:8
English Standard Version
8 The king answered and said, “I know with certainty that you are trying to (A)gain time, because you see that the word from me is firm—
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