11 And I issued a decree that (A)any person who violates this decree, a timber shall be pulled out of his house and he shall be impaled on it; and (B)his house shall be turned into a refuse heap on account of this.

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11 Furthermore, I decree that if anyone defies this edict, a beam is to be pulled from their house and they are to be impaled(A) on it. And for this crime their house is to be made a pile of rubble.(B)

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11 Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereon; and let his house be made a dunghill for this.

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The king replied to the Chaldeans, “The command [a]from me is firm: if you do not make known to me the dream and its interpretation, you will be [b](A)torn limb from limb and your houses will be turned into a rubbish heap.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 2:5 Another reading is is issued by me
  2. Daniel 2:5 Lit turned into limbs

The king replied to the astrologers, “This is what I have firmly decided:(A) If you do not tell me what my dream was and interpret it, I will have you cut into pieces(B) and your houses turned into piles of rubble.(C)

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The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.

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