New International Version So the decree was issued to put the wise men to death, and men were sent to look for Daniel and his friends to put them to death. New Living Translation And because of the king’s decree, men were sent to find and kill Daniel and his friends. English Standard Version So the decree went out, and the wise men were about to be killed; and they sought Daniel and his companions, to kill them. Berean Standard Bible So the decree went out that the wise men were to be executed, and men went to look for Daniel and his friends to execute them. Berean Literal Bible And the decree went out, and they began killing the wise men, and they sought Daniel and his companions to kill them. King James Bible And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain. New King James Version So the decree went out, and they began killing the wise men; and they sought Daniel and his companions, to kill them. New American Standard Bible So the decree was issued that the wise men be killed; and they looked for Daniel and his friends, to kill them. NASB 1995 So the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they looked for Daniel and his friends to kill them. NASB 1977 So the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they looked for Daniel and his friends to kill them. Legacy Standard Bible So the law went forth that the wise men were to be killed; and they sought out Daniel and his friends to kill them. Amplified Bible So the decree went out that the wise men were to be killed; and they looked for Daniel and his companions to put them to death. Berean Annotated Bible So the decree went out that the wise men were to be executed, and men went to look for Daniel (God is my judge) and his friends to execute them. Christian Standard Bible The decree was issued that the wise men were to be executed, and they searched for Daniel and his friends, to execute them. Holman Christian Standard Bible The decree was issued that the wise men were to be executed, and they searched for Daniel and his friends, to execute them. American Standard Version So the decree went forth, and the wise men were to be slain; and they sought Daniel and his companions to be slain. English Revised Version So the decree went forth, and the wise men were to be slain; and they sought Daniel and his companions to be slain. GOD'S WORD® Translation So a decree was issued that the wise advisers were to be killed, and some men were sent to find Daniel and his friends and kill them. Good News Translation So the order was issued for all of them to be killed, including Daniel and his friends. International Standard Version When the order went out to kill the advisors, they searched for Daniel and his friends to kill them, too. NET Bible So a decree went out, and the wise men were about to be executed. They also sought Daniel and his friends so that they could be executed. New Heart English Bible So the decree went forth, and the wise men were to be killed; and they sought Daniel and his companions to be killed. Webster's Bible Translation And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleSo the decree went out that the wise men were to be executed, and men went to look for Daniel and his friends to execute them. World English Bible So the decree went out, and the wise men were to be slain. They sought Daniel and his companions to be slain. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the sentence has gone forth, and the wise men are being slain, and they have sought Daniel and his companions to be slain. |