Dan 2:5 | ESV | STEP | The king answered and said to the Chaldeans , The word from me is firm : if you do not make known to me the dream and its interpretation , you shall be torn limb from limb , and your houses shall be laid in ruins .

a[See ver. 2 above]

Daniel 2:5

5 The king answered and said to ^athe Chaldeans, “The word from me is firm: if you do not make known to me the dream and its interpretation, you shall be ^btorn limb from limb, ^cand your ^dhouses shall be laid in ruins.