Parallel Verses
Amplified
Then Daniel spoke 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.
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.
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
When he had come near the den, he called out to Daniel with a troubled voice. The king said to Daniel, “O Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you constantly serve, been able to rescue you from the lions?”
21 Then Daniel spoke to the king, “O king, live forever!
22
My God has sent His angel and has shut the mouths of the lions so that they have not hurt me, because I was found innocent before Him; and also before you, O king, I have committed no crime.”
Cross References
Daniel 2:4
Then the Chaldeans said to the king in
Daniel 6:6
Then these commissioners and satraps agreed to approach the king and said to him, “King Darius, live forever!
Nehemiah 2:3
and I said to the king, “Let the king live forever. Why should my face not be sad when the city, the place of my fathers’ tombs, lies desolate and its gates have been consumed by fire?”