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The Plot against Daniel

Daniel 6:9

In 11 translations

BSB
Therefore King Darius signed the written decree.
KJV
Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.
WEB
Therefore King Darius signed the writing and the decree. Therefore King Darius signed the writing and the decree.
ASV
Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the interdict.
LSV
Therefore King Darius has signed the writing and interdict.
YLT
Therefore king Darius hath signed the writing and interdict.
DBY
Therefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.
DRC
So king Darius set forth the decree, and established it.
GNV
Wherefore King Darius sealed the writing and the decree.
JPS6:10
Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the interdict.
LXXE6:10
Then king Darius commanded the decree to be written.

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Original-language editions

WLC6:10
כָּל־קֳבֵ֖ל דְּנָ֑ה מַלְכָּא֙ דָּֽרְיָ֔וֶשׁ רְשַׁ֥ם כְּתָבָ֖א וֶאֱסָרָֽא׃KJV:Dan.6.9
LXX-Br6:10
Τότε ὁ βασιλεὺς Δαρεῖος ἐπέταξε γραφῆναι τὸ δόγμα.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 146:3Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save.
  • Psalms 118:9It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes.
  • Proverbs 6:2if you have been trapped by the words of your lips, ensnared by the words of your mouth,
  • Isaiah 2:22Put no more trust in man, who has only the breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?
  • Psalms 62:9–10Lowborn men are but a vapor, the exalted but a lie. Weighed on the scale, they go up; together they are but a vapor. Place no trust in extortion, or false hope in stolen goods. If your riches increase, do not set your…

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 6:10 in some Bibles
  • 6:9 in most Bibles

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