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Daniel 2:8

Christian Standard Bible

8 The king replied, โ€œI know for certain you are trying to gain some time, because you see that my word is final.

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American Standard Version

The king answered and said, I know of a certainty that ye would gain time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.

English Standard Version

The king answered and said, โ€œI know with certainty that you are trying to gain time, because you see that the word from me is firmโ€”

King James Version

The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.

New American Standard Bible

The king replied, โ€œI know for certain that you are trying to buy time, because you have perceived that the command from me is firm,

New International Version

Then the king answered, โ€œI am certain that you are trying to gain time, because you realize that this is what I have firmly decided:

New King James Version

The king answered and said, โ€œI know for certain that you would gain time, because you see that my decision is firm:

New Living Translation

The king replied, โ€œI know what you are doing! Youโ€™re stalling for time because you know I am serious when I say,

World English Bible

The king answered, โ€œI know of a certainty that you are trying to gain time, because you see the thing has gone from me.