Daniel 4:6

4:6 So I issued an order ¹  for all the wise men of Babylon to be brought ²  before me so that they could make known to me the interpretation of the dream.

Daniel 5:22

5:22 “But you, his son ³  Belshazzar, have not humbled yourself, ⁴  although you knew all this.

Daniel 7:16

7:16 I approached one of those standing nearby and asked him about the meaning ⁵  of all this. So he spoke with me and revealed ⁶  to me the interpretation of the vision: ⁷ 

Daniel 9:6

9:6 We have not paid attention to your servants the prophets, who spoke by your authority ⁸  to our kings, our leaders, and our ancestors, ⁹  and to all the inhabitants ¹⁰  of the land as well.

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¹ tn Aram “from me there was placed a decree.”

² tn The Aramaic infinitive here is active.

³ tn Or “descendant”; or “successor.”

⁴ tn Aram “your heart.”

⁵ tn Aram “what is certain.”

⁶ tn Aram “and made known.”

⁷ tn Aram “matter,” but the matter at hand is of course the vision.

⁸ tn Heb “in your name.” Another option is to translate, “as your representatives.”

⁹ tn Heb “our fathers” (also in vv. 8, 16). The Hebrew term translated “father” can refer to more distant relationships such as grandfathers or ancestors.

¹⁰ tn Heb “people.”