Parallel Verses
World English Bible
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!
Julia Smith Translation
Then Daniel said to the king, O king, live forever.
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.
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 When he came near to the den to Daniel, he cried with a lamentable voice; the king spoke and said to Daniel, Daniel, servant of the living God, is your God, whom you serve continually, able to deliver you from the lions? 21 Then Daniel said to the king, O king, live forever. 22 My God has sent his angel, and has shut the lions' mouths, and they have not hurt me; because as before him innocence was found in me; and also before you, O king, have I done no hurt.
Cross References
Daniel 2:4
Then spoke the Chaldeans to the king in the Syrian language, O king, live forever: tell your servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.
Daniel 6:6
Then these presidents and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus to him, King Darius, live forever.
Nehemiah 2:3
I said to the king, "Let the king live forever! Why shouldn't my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' tombs, lies waste, and its gates have been consumed with fire?"