9Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the interdict.


In Context

6 Then these presidents and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.

7 All the presidents of the kingdom, the deputies and the satraps, the counsellors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong interdict, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.

8 Now, O king, establish the interdict, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.

9 Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the interdict.

10 And when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house (now his windows were open in his chamber toward Jerusalem) and he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.

11 Then these men assembled together, and found Daniel making petition and supplication before his God.

Daniel 6:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:9Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:9So King Darius put the decree in writing.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:9Why king Darius signed the writing and the decree.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:9So king Darius set forth the decree, and established it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:9Therefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:9Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the interdict.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:9Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:9Therefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:9Therefore king Darius hath signed the writing and interdict.