Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

{Therefore} {at this time} [some] {astrologers} came forward and {they denounced the Jews}.

New American Standard Bible

For this reason at that time certain Chaldeans came forward and brought charges against the Jews.

King James Version

Wherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews.

Holman Bible

Some Chaldeans took this occasion to come forward and maliciously accuse the Jews.

International Standard Version

Just then, certain influential Chaldeans took this opportunity to come forward and denounce the Jews.

A Conservative Version

Therefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and brought accusation against the Jews.

American Standard Version

Wherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and brought accusation against the Jews.

Amplified

At that time certain Chaldeans came forward and brought [malicious] accusations against the Jews.

Bible in Basic English

At that time certain Chaldaeans came near and made a statement against the Jews.

Darby Translation

Whereupon at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews.

Julia Smith Translation

For this cause, at that time men of the Chaldeans drew near and ate up the Jews piece-meal.

King James 2000

Therefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews.

Modern King James verseion

Then at that time certain Chaldeans came near and accused the Jews.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Now were there certain men of the Chaldeans that went even then and accused the Jews,

NET Bible

Now at that time certain Chaldeans came forward and brought malicious accusations against the Jews.

New Heart English Bible

Therefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and brought accusation against the Jews.

The Emphasized Bible

Wherefore, at the same time, drew near certain Chaldeans, - and accused the Jews:

Webster

Wherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews.

World English Bible

Therefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and brought accusation against the Jews.

Youngs Literal Translation

Therefore at that time drawn near have certain Chaldeans, and accused the Jews;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
קבל קבל 
Q@bel (Aramaic) 
Usage: 29

at that
דּן 
Den (Aramaic) 
Usage: 58

זמן 
Z@man (Aramaic) 
Usage: 11

גּבר 
G@bar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 21

כּשׂדּי 
Kasday (Aramaic) 
Usage: 8

קרב 
Q@reb (Aramaic) 
Usage: 9

and accused
קרץ 
Q@rats (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

References

Easton

Jew

Hastings

Context Readings

The Faithfulness Of Three Young Israelites And God's Deliverance

7 {Therefore}, {at that time}, {as soon as} all the peoples heard the sound of the horn, the flute, [the] lyre, [the] trigon, [the] harp and all kinds of music, all the peoples, {the nations and people of all languages} [were] falling down [and] were worshiping the statue of gold that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up. 8 {Therefore} {at this time} [some] {astrologers} came forward and {they denounced the Jews}. 9 {They responded and said} to Nebuchadnezzar the king, "O king, may [you] live {forever}!

Cross References

Ezra 4:12-16

be it known to the king that the Jews who have come up from near you to us have gone to Jerusalem. They are building the rebellious and wicked city. They are finishing the wall and repairing the foundation.

Esther 3:8-9

And Haman said to King Ahasuerus, "There is a certain people scattered and separated among the peoples in all of the provinces of your kingdom; their laws [are] different from every [other] people, and they do not {observe} the laws of the king; it is not appropriate for the king to tolerate them.

Daniel 6:12-13

Then they approached {and spoke with the king} concerning the edict of the king, "{Did you not sign an edict} that any person who would seek [anything] from any God or human within thirty days except from you, O king, would be thrown into {the lion pit}?" The king answered and said, "The matter [as you have just stated] is certain according to [the] law of [the] Medes and Persians which cannot be revoked."

Esther 3:6

But {he considered it beneath him} to lay hands on Mordecai only, for they told him of Mordecai's people, and Haman sought to destroy all the Jews, the people of Mordecai, who [were] in the kingdom of Ahasuerus.

Daniel 2:10

The {astrologers} answered the king and said, "There is not a man on earth that is able to reveal the word of the king; {in fact}, no great and powerful king has [ever] asked a thing like this of any magician or conjurer or {astrologer}.

Acts 16:20-22

And [when they] had brought them to the chief magistrates, they said, "These men are throwing our city into confusion, being Jews,

Acts 17:6-8

And [when they] did not find them, they dragged Jason and some brothers before the city officials, shouting, "These [people] who have stirred up trouble [throughout] the world have come here also,

Acts 28:22

But we would like to hear from you what you think, for concerning this sect it is known to us that it is spoken against everywhere."

1 Peter 4:3-4

For the time that has passed [was] sufficient {to do what the Gentiles desire to do}, having lived in licentiousness, [evil] desires, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties, and wanton idolatries,

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