Daniel 5:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then the king’s countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.”
Daniel 5:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Daniel 5:6 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Daniel 5:6 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Daniel 5:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then the king’s face was changed in him, and his thoughts troubled him; and the joints of his thighs were loosened, and his knees struck one against another.”
Daniel 5:6 — World English Bible
Daniel 5:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then the king’s countenance was changed in him, and his thoughts troubled him; and the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. ”
Daniel 5:6 — American Standard Version
Daniel 5:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“then the king's countenance hath changed, and his thoughts do trouble him, and the joints of his loins are loosed, and his knees are smiting one against another.”
Daniel 5:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Daniel 5:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, and the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. ”
Daniel 5:6 — Darby Translation
Daniel 5:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then the Kings countenance was changed, and his thoughtes troubled him, so that the ioynts of his loynes were loosed, and his knees smote one against the other.”
Daniel 5:6 — Geneva Bible
Daniel 5:6 in Context — Daniel 5
4 They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
5 In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
6 Then the king’s countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.
7 The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and shew me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.
8 Then came in all the king’s wise men: but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation thereof.
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What Does Daniel 5:6 Mean?
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