Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But I have heard of thee, that thou canst interpret obscure things, and resolve difficult things: now if thou art able to read the writing, and to shew me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with purple, and shalt have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third prince in my kingdom. make. Genesis 40:8 They answered: We have dreamed a dream, and there is nobody to interpret it to us. And Joseph said to them: Doth not interpretation belong to God? Tell me what you have dreamed: thou shalt. Daniel 5:7 And the king cried out aloud to bring in the wise men, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spoke, and said to the wise men of Babylon: Whosoever shall read this writing, and shall make known to me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with purple, and shall have a golden chain on his neck, and shall be the third man in my kingdom. Acts 8:18 And when Simon saw that, by the imposition of the hands of the apostles, the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money, Context Daniel Interprets the Handwriting…15And now the wise men, the magicians, have come in before me, to read this writing, and shew me the interpretation thereof; and they could not declare to me the meaning of this writing. 16But I have heard of thee, that thou canst interpret obscure things, and resolve difficult things: now if thou art able to read the writing, and to shew me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with purple, and shalt have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third prince in my kingdom.17To which Daniel made answer, and said before the king: thy rewards be to thyself, and the gifts of thy house give to another: but the writing I will read to thee, O king, and shew thee the interpretation thereof.… Cross References Genesis 40:8 They answered: We have dreamed a dream, and there is nobody to interpret it to us. And Joseph said to them: Doth not interpretation belong to God? Tell me what you have dreamed: Genesis 41:15 And he said to him: I have dreamed dreams, and there is no one that can expound them: Now I have heard that thou art very wise at interpreting them: Genesis 41:42 And he took his ring from his own hand, and gave it into his hand: and he put upon him a robe of silk, and put a chain of gold about his neck. Daniel 2:6 but if you tell the dream, and the meaning of it, you shall receive of me rewards, and gifts, and great honour: therefore, tell me the dream, and the interpretation thereof. Daniel 2:48 Then the king advanced Daniel to a high station, and gave him many and great gifts: and he made him governor over all the provinces of Babylon: and chief of the magistrates over all the wise men of Babylon. Daniel 5:7 And the king cried out aloud to bring in the wise men, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spoke, and said to the wise men of Babylon: Whosoever shall read this writing, and shall make known to me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with purple, and shall have a golden chain on his neck, and shall be the third man in my kingdom. Daniel 5:29 Then by the king's command, Daniel was clothed with purple, and a chain of gold was put about his neck: and it was proclaimed of him that he had power as the third man in the kingdom. Daniel 6:2 And three princes over them of whom Daniel was one: that the governors might give an account to them, and the king might have no trouble. Lexicon Butוַאֲנָה֙ (wa·’ă·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 576: I I have heard שִׁמְעֵ֣ת (šim·‘êṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 8086: To hear intelligently about you, עַֽל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5922: Above, over, upon, against that דִּֽי־ (dî-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 1768: Who, which, that, because you are able תִיכּ֥וּל (ṯî·kūl) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3202: To be able to give interpretations פִּשְׁרִ֛ין (piš·rîn) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6591: An interpretation and solve לְמִשְׁרֵ֑א (lə·miš·rê) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 8271: To free, separate, to unravel, commence, to reside difficult problems. וְקִטְרִ֣ין (wə·qiṭ·rîn) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7001: A knot, a riddle, a vertebra Therefore, כְּעַ֡ן (kə·‘an) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3705: Now if הֵן֩ (hên) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 2006: Lo!, there, less, whether, but, if you can תִּכ֨וּל (ti·ḵūl) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3202: To be able read לְמִקְרֵ֗א (lə·miq·rê) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7123: To call, read out or aloud this inscription כְּתָבָ֜א (kə·ṯā·ḇā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 3792: Something written, a writing, record, book and give לְהוֹדָ֣עֻתַ֔נִי (lə·hō·w·ḏā·‘u·ṯa·nî) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3046: To know me its interpretation, וּפִשְׁרֵהּ֙ (ū·p̄iš·rêh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6591: An interpretation you will be clothed תִלְבַּ֗שׁ (ṯil·baš) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3848: Wrap around, to put on a, garment, clothe in purple אַרְגְּוָנָ֣א (’ar·gə·wā·nā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 711: Purple, red-purple and have a gold דַהֲבָא֙ (ḏa·hă·ḇā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 1722: Gold chain וְהַֽמְנִיכָ֤א (wə·ham·nî·ḵā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 2002: A chain, necklace placed around דִֽי־ (ḏî-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 1768: Who, which, that, because your neck, צַוְּארָ֔ךְ (ṣaw·wə·rāḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6676: The back of the neck and you will be made the third וְתַלְתָּ֥א (wə·ṯal·tā) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8531: A tertiary rank highest ruler תִּשְׁלַֽט׃ (tiš·laṭ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7981: To dominate, govern, to permit in the kingdom.� בְמַלְכוּתָ֖א (ḇə·mal·ḵū·ṯā) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 4437: Royalty, reign, kingdom Additional Translations But I have heard about you, that you are able to give interpretations and solve difficult problems. Therefore, if you can read this inscription and give me its interpretation, you will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain placed around your neck, and you will be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.”And I have heard of you, that you can make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if you can read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, you shall be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about your neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom. But I have heard of thee, that thou canst give interpretations, and dissolve doubts; now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with purple, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom. And I have heard concerning thee, that thou art able to make interpretations: now then if thou shalt be able to read the writing, and to make known to me the interpretation of it, thou shalt be clothed with purple, and there shall be a golden chain upon thy neck, and thou shalt be third ruler in my kingdom. But I have heard of thee, that thou canst give interpretations, and solve problems. Now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with purple, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom. But I have heard of thee, that thou canst give interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with purple, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom. And I have heard of thee, that thou canst make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation of it, thou shalt be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom. But I have heard of you, that you can give interpretations, and dissolve doubts; now if you can read the writing, and make known to me its interpretation, you shall be clothed with purple, and have a chain of gold about your neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom. and I -- I have heard of thee, that thou art able to give interpretations, and to loose knots: now, lo -- thou art able to read the writing, and its interpretation to cause me to know -- purple thou dost put on, and a bracelet of gold is on thy neck, and third in the kingdom thou dost rule.' 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