Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Then Daniel said to the king, O king, live forever.
New American Standard Bible
Then Daniel spoke
King James Version
Then said Daniel unto the king, O king, live for ever.
Holman Bible
Then Daniel spoke with the king: “May the king live forever.
International Standard Version
Daniel replied to the king, "May your majesty live forever!
A Conservative Version
Then Daniel said to the king, O king, live forever.
American Standard Version
Then said Daniel unto the king, O king, live for ever.
Amplified
Then Daniel spoke to the king, “O king, live forever!
Bible in Basic English
Then Daniel said to the king, O King, have life for ever.
Darby Translation
Then Daniel spoke unto the king, O king, live for ever!
King James 2000
Then said Daniel unto the king, O king, live forever.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Daniel spoke to the king, "O king, live {forever}!
Modern King James verseion
Then Daniel said to the king, O king, live forever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Daniel said unto the king, "O king, God save thy life for ever.
NET Bible
Then Daniel spoke to the king, "O king, live forever!
New Heart English Bible
Then said Daniel to the king, "O king, live forever.
The Emphasized Bible
Then, Daniel, with the king, spake, - O king! for ages, live!
Webster
Then said Daniel to the king, O king, live for ever.
World English Bible
Then Daniel said to the king, O king, live forever.
Youngs Literal Translation
Then Daniel hath spoken with the king: 'O king, to the ages live:
Themes
Daniel » General references to
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Faith » Trial of » Daniel, when forbidden to pray to jehovah
Indictments » Instances of » Daniel, on the charge of defiance against authority
King » Ceremonial recognition of » Salutation to: "o king, live forever,"
Lions » Used for the torture of criminals
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Daniel
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 6:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Daniel Released
20 And in his drawing near to the den he cried to Daniel with a strong voice, the king answered and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, thy God whom thou servest to him continually, is he able to set thee free from the lion's den? 21 Then Daniel said to the king, O king, live forever. 22 My God sent his messenger and shut the mouth of the lions, and they hurt me not, for the cause that innocence was found to me; and also before thee, O king, I did no hurt.
Cross References
Daniel 2:4
And the Ohaldeans will speak to the king Syriac: O king, live forever: say to thy servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.
Daniel 6:6
Then these presidents and satraps ran together with tumult to the king, and saying thus to him, O Darius the king, live thou forever.
Nehemiah 2:3
And saying to the king, O king, thou wilt live forever: wherefore shall not my face be sad when the city of the house of my father's sepulchres was laid waste, and its gates consumed with fire?