Daniel 2:38
Good News Translation
He has made you ruler of all the inhabited earth and ruler over all the animals and birds. You are the head of gold.

New Revised Standard Version
into whose hand he has given human beings, wherever they live, the wild animals of the field, and the birds of the air, and whom he has established as ruler over them all—you are the head of gold.

Contemporary English Version
over all humans, animals, and birds. You are the head of gold.

New American Bible
human beings, wild beasts, and birds of the air, wherever they may dwell, he has handed over to you, making you ruler over them all; you are the head of gold.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And all places wherein the children of men, and the beasts of the field do dwell: he hath also given the birds of the air into thy hand, and hath put all things under thy power: thou, therefore, art the head of gold.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And all places wherein the children of men, and the beasts of the field do dwell: he hath also given the birds of the air into thy hand, and hath put all things under thy power: thou, therefore, art the head of gold.

the beasts.

Daniel 4:21,22 This is the interpretation of the sentence of the most High, which is come upon my lord, the king. . . .

Psalm 50:10,11 For all the beasts of the woods are mine: the cattle on the hills, and the oxen. . . .

Jeremiah 27:5-7 I made the earth, and the men and the beasts that are upon the face of the earth, by my great power, and by my stretched out arm: and I have given it to whom it seemed good in my eyes. . . .

Thou art.

Context
Daniel Interprets the Dream
37Thou art a king of kings: and the God of heaven hath given thee a kingdom, and strength, and power, and glory: 38And all places wherein the children of men, and the beasts of the field do dwell: he hath also given the birds of the air into thy hand, and hath put all things under thy power: thou, therefore, art the head of gold.39And after thee shall rise up another kingdom, inferior to thee, of silver: and another third kingdom of brass, which shall rule over all the world.…
Cross References
Psalm 50:10
For all the beasts of the woods are mine: the cattle on the hills, and the oxen.

Psalm 50:11
I know all the fowls of the air: and with me is the beauty of the field.

Jeremiah 27:6
And now I have given all these lands into the hand of Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon my servant: moreover also the beasts of the field I have given him to serve him.

Jeremiah 34:1
The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, when Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, and all his army, and all the kingdoms of the earth, that were under the power of his hand, and all the people fought against Jerusalem and against all the cities thereof, saying:

Daniel 1:2
And the Lord delivered into his hands Joakim, the king of Juda, and part of the vessels of the house of God: and he carried them away into the land of Sennaar, to the house of his god, and the vessels he brought into the treasure house of his god.

Daniel 2:32
The head of this statue was of fine gold, but the breast and the arms of silver, and the belly and the thighs of brass.

Daniel 2:39
And after thee shall rise up another kingdom, inferior to thee, of silver: and another third kingdom of brass, which shall rule over all the world.

Daniel 4:21
This is the interpretation of the sentence of the most High, which is come upon my lord, the king.

Daniel 4:22
They shall cast thee out from among men, and thy dwelling shall be with cattle, and with wild beasts, and thou shalt eat grass, as an ox, and shalt be wet with the dew of heaven: and seven times shall pass over thee, till thou know that the most High ruleth over the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.

Daniel 5:18
O king, the most high God gave to Nabuchodonosor, thy father, a kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and honour.

Daniel 2:37
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