Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

They responded and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king: “O king, live forever!

King James Version

They spake and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever.

Holman Bible

They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, “May the king live forever.

International Standard Version

They told King Nebuchadnezzar, "Your majesty, live forever.

A Conservative Version

They answered and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king, O king, live forever.

American Standard Version

They answered and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king, O king, live for ever.

Amplified

They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, “O king, live forever!

Bible in Basic English

They made answer and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king, O King, have life for ever.

Darby Translation

They spoke and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever!

Julia Smith Translation

They answered and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king, O king, live forever.

King James 2000

They spoke and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live forever.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{They responded and said} to Nebuchadnezzar the king, "O king, may [you] live {forever}!

Modern King James verseion

They spoke and said to King Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live forever.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and said unto the king Nebuchadnezzar, "O king, God save thy life forever.

NET Bible

They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, "O king, live forever!

New Heart English Bible

They answered Nebuchadnezzar the king, "O king, live for ever.

The Emphasized Bible

they spake, and said, to Nebuchadnezzar the king: O king! for ages, live!

Webster

They spoke and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever.

World English Bible

They answered Nebuchadnezzar the king, O king, live for ever.

Youngs Literal Translation

they have answered, yea, they are saying to Nebuchadnezzar the king, 'O king, to the ages live!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ענה 
`anah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 30

and said
אמר 
'amar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 71

to the king
מלך 
melek (Aramaic) 
Usage: 180

נבוּכדנצּר 
N@buwkadnetstsar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 31

O king
מלך 
melek (Aramaic) 
Usage: 180

חיה חיא 
Chaya' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6

References

Context Readings

The Faithfulness Of Three Young Israelites And God's Deliverance

8 Some Chaldean Astrologers brought accusation against the Jews. 9 They responded and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king: “O king, live forever! 10 You, O king, made a decree, that every man that hears the sound of the horn, flute, harp, zither, pipes, and all kinds of music, shall fall down and worship the golden image.

Cross References

Daniel 5:10

The queen came into the banquet hall. She said: O king, may you live for a very long time: do not let your thoughts trouble you or change your countenance.

Daniel 6:6

Then these commissioners and governors assembled before the king, and said: King Darius, may you live for a very long time.

Daniel 2:4

The Chaldeans spoke in the Syrian language: O king, may you live for a very long time. Tell your servants the dream, and we will interpret it.

Daniel 6:21

Daniel said to the king: O king, may you live for a very long time.

Daniel 3:4-5

Then the herald proclaimed: You are commanded to do this, O peoples, nations, and men of every language.

Romans 13:7

Render therefore to all their due. Provide tribute to whom tribute is due. Give custom to whom custom is owed. Render fear to whom fear is owed and offer honor to whom honor is deserved.

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