Daniel 2:13
“And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Daniel 2:13 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
So the decree went forth, and the wise men were to be slain; and they sought Daniel and his companions to be slain.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und der Befehl ging aus, und die Weisen wurden getötet; und man suchte Daniel und seine Genossen, um sie zu töten.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y publicóse el mandamiento, y los sabios eran llevados á la muerte; y buscaron á Daniel y á sus compañeros para matarlos.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E publicou-se o decreto, e os sábios foram condenados à morte; e buscaram a Daniel e a seus companheiros para serem mortos.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então, saiu um decreto dizendo que todos aqueles conhecidos por sua sabedoria seriam condenados à morte. Por causa desse decreto, eles procuraram Daniel e seus amigos para que fossem condenados à morte também.
📖 Daniel 2:13 in Context
11And it is a rare thing that the king requireth, and there is none other that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.
12For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
13And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.
14Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king’s guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon:
15He answered and said to Arioch the king’s captain, Why is the decree so hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.
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