New American Bible, Revised Edition

Daniel 2:28-32 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

28. But there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries, and he has shown King Nebuchadnezzar what is to happen in the last days; this was your dream, the visions you saw as you lay in bed.

29. To you in your bed there came thoughts about what should happen in the future, and he who reveals mysteries showed you what is to be.

30. To me also this mystery has been revealed; not that I am wiser than any other living person, but in order that its meaning may be made known to the king, that you may understand the thoughts of your own mind.

31. “In your vision, O king, you saw a statue, very large and exceedingly bright, terrifying in appearance as it stood before you.

32. Its head was pure gold, its chest and arms were silver, its belly and thighs bronze,