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


In Context

3 Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.

4 Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.

5 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.

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

7 All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, 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 decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.

Daniel 6:6 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:6So the administrators and the satraps went as a group to the king and said: "O King Darius, live forever!

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:6Then the princes, and the governors craftily suggested to the king, and spoke thus unto him: King Darius, live for ever:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:6Then these presidents and satraps came in a body to the king, and said thus unto him: King Darius, live for ever!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:6Then these presidents and princes assembled to the king, and said thus to him, King Darius, live for ever.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:6Then these presidents and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus to him, King Darius, live forever.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:6Then these presidents and satraps have assembled near the king, and thus they are saying to him: 'O king Darius, to the ages live!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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