They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThey drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
As they drank the wine, they praised their gods of gold and silver, bronze and iron, wood and stone.
they have drunk wine, and have praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
They drank wine, and praised thegods of gold and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentDaniel — A Hebrew exile at Babylonian and Persian courts sees empires rise and fall, a Son of Man coming with clouds, and seventy weeks locating Messiah in time. The canon's densest apocalyptic text — and its most interpretively contested.
- Author
- Daniel (traditional — Jesus cites ‘Daniel the prophet’ in Matt 24:15); critical scholarship dates composition to the 2nd c. BC Maccabean period (§7.9 — both surfaced)
- Date
- Traditional: 6th c. BC. Critical: c. 165 BC. Site default: traditional; critical view surfaced at depth 2