Verse Comparison: Daniel 5:8
American Standard Version
Then came in all the king's wise men; but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation.
Amplified® Bible
And all the king's wise men came in, but they could not read the writing or make known to the king the interpretation of it.
Contemporary English Version
All of King Belshazzar's highest officials came in, but not one of them could read the writing or tell what it meant,
Darby English Version
Then came in all the king's wise men, but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation.
Good News Bible
The royal advisers came forward, but none of them could read the writing or tell the king what it meant.
King James Version
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.
New American Standard Bible
Then all the king's wise men came in, but they could not read the inscription or make known its interpretation to the king.
New International Version
Then all the king's wise men came in, but they could not read the writing or tell the king what it meant.
New King James Version
Now all the king’s wise men came, but they could not read the writing, or make known to the king its interpretation.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then all the king's wise men came in, but they could not read the inscription or make known its interpretation to the king.
Revised Standard Version
Then all the king's wise men came in, but they could not read the writing or make known to the king the interpretation.
Young's Literal Translation
Then coming up are all the wise men of the king, and they are not able to read the writing, and the interpretation to make known to the king;