Daniel 6:6

In 11 translations

BSB

So the administrators and satraps went together to the king and said, “O King Darius, may you live forever!

KJV

Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.assembled…: or, came tumultuously

WEB

Then these presidents and local governors assembled together to the king, and said this to him, “King Darius, live forever! Then these presidents and local governors assembled together to the king, and said this to him, “King Darius, live forever!

ASV

Then these presidents and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.

LSV

Then these presidents and satraps have assembled near the king, and thus they are saying to him: “O King Darius, live for all ages!

YLT

Then these presidents and satraps have assembled near the king, and thus they are saying to him: 'O king Darius, to the ages live!

DBY

Then these presidents and satraps came in a body to the king, and said thus unto him: King Darius, live for ever!

DRC

Then the princes, and the governors craftily suggested to the king, and spoke thus unto him: King Darius, live for ever:

GNV

Therefore the rulers and these gouernours went together to the King, and sayde thus vnto him, King Darius, liue for euer.

JPS6:7

Then these presidents and satraps came tumultuously to the king, and said thus unto him: 'King Darius, live for ever!

LXXE6:7

Then the governors and satraps stood by the king, and said to him, King Darius, live for ever.

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Original-language editions

WLC6:7

אֱ֠דַיִן סָרְכַיָּ֤א וַאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּא֙ אִלֵּ֔ן הַרְגִּ֖שׁוּ עַל־מַלְכָּ֑א וְכֵן֙ אָמְרִ֣ין לֵ֔הּ דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ מַלְכָּ֖א לְעָלְמִ֥ין חֱיִֽי׃KJV:Dan.6.6

LXX-Br6:7

Τότε οἱ τακτικοὶ καὶ οἱ σατράπαι παρέστησαν τῷ βασιλεῖ, καὶ εἶπαν αὐτῷ, Δαρεῖε βασιλεῦ, εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας ζῆθι.

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• Daniel 2:4Then the astrologers answered the king in Aramaic, “O king, may you live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will give the interpretation.”
• Nehemiah 2:3and replied to the king, “May the king live forever! Why should I not be sad when the city where my fathers are buried lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?”
• Daniel 6:21Then Daniel replied, “O king, may you live forever!
• Daniel 5:10Hearing the outcry of the king and his nobles, the queen entered the banquet hall. “O king, may you live forever!” she said. “Do not let your thoughts terrify you, or your face grow pale.
• Psalms 62:3How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you throw him down like a leaning wall or a tottering fence?
• Acts 24:2When Paul had been called in, Tertullus opened the prosecution: “Because of you, we have enjoyed a lasting peace, and your foresight has brought improvements to this nation.
• Psalms 64:2–6Hide me from the scheming of the wicked, from the mob of workers of iniquity, who sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their bitter words like arrows, ambushing the innocent in seclusion, shooting suddenly,…
• Luke 23:23–25But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices for Jesus to be crucified. And their clamor prevailed. So Pilate sentenced that their demand be met. As they had requested, he released the one imprisoned for…
• Acts 22:22–23The crowd listened to Paul until he made this statement. Then they lifted up their voices and shouted, “Rid the earth of him! He is not fit to live!” As they were shouting and throwing off their cloaks and tossing dust…
• Daniel 3:9saying to King Nebuchadnezzar, “O king, may you live forever!
• Psalms 56:6They conspire, they lurk, they watch my steps while they wait to take my life.
• Matthew 27:23–25“Why?” asked Pilate. “What evil has He done?” But they shouted all the louder, “Crucify Him!” When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his…
• Daniel 6:11Then these men went as a group and found Daniel petitioning and imploring his God.

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