Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Then these men said, “We will never find any charge against this Daniel unless we find something against him concerning the law of his God.”

New American Standard Bible

Then these men said, “We will not find any ground of accusation against this Daniel unless we find it against him with regard to the law of his God.”

King James Version

Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.

International Standard Version

So these men said, "We'll never find any basis for complaint against Daniel unless we build it on the requirements of his God."

A Conservative Version

Then these men said, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel unless we find it against him concerning the law of his God.

American Standard Version

Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.

Amplified

Then these men said, “We will not find any basis for an accusation against this Daniel unless we find something against him in connection with the law of his God.”

Bible in Basic English

Then these men said, We will only get a reason for attacking Daniel in connection with the law of his God.

Darby Translation

Then said these men, We shall not find any pretext against this Daniel, unless we find it against him touching the law of his God.

Julia Smith Translation

Then these men saying that, We shall not find against this Daniel any pretext except we shall find against him in the law of his God.

King James 2000

Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then these men {said}, "We will not find any pretext against this Daniel unless we find it in connection with the law of his God."

Modern King James verseion

Then these men said, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel unless we find it against him concerning the Law of his God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then said these men, "We will get no quarrel against this Daniel, except it be in the law of his God."

NET Bible

So these men concluded, "We won't find any pretext against this man Daniel unless it is in connection with the law of his God."

New Heart English Bible

Then these men said, "We will not find any charge against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God."

The Emphasized Bible

Then, these men, were saying, We shall not find against this Daniel, any occasion; unless we find it against him in respect of the law of his God.

Webster

Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.

World English Bible

Then these men said, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.

Youngs Literal Translation

Then these men are saying, 'We do not find against this Daniel any cause of complaint, except we have found it against him in the law of his God.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אדין 
'edayin (Aramaic) 
Usage: 57

אמר 
'amar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 71

אלּך 
'illek (Aramaic) 
Usage: 14

men
גּבר 
G@bar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 21

We shall not
לה לא 
La' (Aramaic) 
not, no, nor, without, neither, none, cannot , ever, never , no , nothing
Usage: 82

שׁכח 
Sh@kach (Aramaic) 
Usage: 18

any
כּל 
Kol (Aramaic) 
all, any, whole, as, every, because , as , no, whosoever ,
Usage: 104

עלּה 
`illah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

על 
`al (Aramaic) 
Usage: 102

דּן 
Den (Aramaic) 
Usage: 58

דּניּאל 
Daniye'l (Aramaic) 
Usage: 52

להן 
Lawhen (Aramaic) 
Usage: 10

we find
שׁכח 
Sh@kach (Aramaic) 
Usage: 18

דּת 
Dath (Aramaic) 
Usage: 14

References

Context Readings

Daniel's Integrity And His Entrapment By His Enemies

4 The administrators and satraps, therefore, kept trying to find a charge against Daniel regarding the kingdom. But they could find no charge or corruption, for he was trustworthy, and no negligence or corruption was found in him. 5 Then these men said, “We will never find any charge against this Daniel unless we find something against him concerning the law of his God.” 6 So the administrators and satraps went together to the king and said to him, “May King Darius live forever.


Cross References

Acts 24:13-16

Neither can they provide evidence to you of what they now bring against me.

Acts 24:20-21

Either let these men here state what wrongdoing they found in me when I stood before the Sanhedrin,

1 Samuel 24:17

and said to David, “You are more righteous than I, for you have done what is good to me though I have done what is evil to you.

Esther 3:8

Then Haman informed King Ahasuerus, “There is one ethnic group, scattered throughout the peoples in every province of your kingdom, yet living in isolation. Their laws are different from everyone else’s and they do not obey the king’s laws. It is not in the king’s best interest to tolerate them.

John 19:6-7

When the chief priests and the temple police saw Him, they shouted, “Crucify! Crucify!”

Pilate responded, “Take Him and crucify Him yourselves, for I find no grounds for charging Him.”

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