complete verse (Daniel 2:21)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 2:21:

  • Kupsabiny: “He changes times/hours and months.
    He chooses kings and removes them.
    He gives wisdom to the wise ones,
    and he makes the intelligent ones knowledgeable.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “He is the one who changes the times and the seasons.
    He chooses kings and removes them.
    He gives wisdom to those who have wisdom
    and insight to those who have insight.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “He changes the times.
    He decides who will be king and he also replaces them.
    He is-the-giver of knowledge to the wise.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “He determines what events will happen through the years.
    He removes some kings and gives their authority to new kings.
    He is the one who causes people to become wise
    and enables those who study to understand many things.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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