Daniel 2:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.”
Daniel 2:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Daniel 2:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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Daniel 2:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Because of this, the king was angry and very furious, and commanded that all the wise men of Babylon be destroyed.”
Daniel 2:12 — World English Bible
Daniel 2:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon. ”
Daniel 2:12 — American Standard Version
Daniel 2:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Therefore the king hath been angry and very wroth, and hath said to destroy all the wise men of Babylon;”
Daniel 2:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Daniel 2:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For this cause the king was irritated and very wroth, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon. ”
Daniel 2:12 — Darby Translation
Daniel 2:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For this cause the king was angrie and in great furie, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babel.”
Daniel 2:12 — Geneva Bible
Daniel 2:12 in Context — Daniel 2
10 The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can shew the king’s matter: therefore there is no king, lord, nor ruler, that asked such things at any magician, or astrologer, or Chaldean.
11 And 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.
12 For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
13 And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.
14 Then 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:
What Does Daniel 2:12 Mean?
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