Simple verse list for DAN 6:8

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Original DAN 6:9: Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) Now, your majesty, sign the document and establish this law so that it can’t then be revoked according to the law of the Medes and Persians.”

OET-LV (DAN 6:9) [fn] Now Oh/the_king you _will _establish the_prohibition and_you _will _sign the_writing that not to_change according_to _the _law _of the_Māday and_the_Pāraşns which not it _will _pass _away.

ULT Now, O king, set up the decree and sign the writing so that one shall not change, it, according to the law of the Mede and the Persian, which does not pass away.”

UST So, Your Majesty, please make this law. Have one of your scribes write it out, and then sign it. No one will then be able to change it, because the laws of the Medes and Persians are permanent.”

BSB & MSB Therefore, O king, establish the decree and sign the document so that it cannot be changed—in accordance with the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be repealed.”

OEB Mapped passage is not available in this edition.

WEBBE & WMBB Now, O king, establish the decree and sign the writing, that it not be changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which doesn’t alter.”

NET Now let the king issue a written interdict so that it cannot be altered, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be changed.

LSV Now, O king, you establish the interdict, and sign the writing, that it is not to be changed, as a law of Media and Persia, that does not pass away.”

FBV Now, Your Majesty, if you will sign the decree and have it issued so that it cannot be changed, according to the law of the Medes and the Persians that cannot be revoked.”

T4T And because laws made by our governments of Media and Persia cannot be changed, we want you, the head of our government, to sign it.”

LEB Now, O king, establish the edict and you must sign the document so that it cannot be changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians which cannot be revoked.”

BBE Now, O King, put the order in force, signing the writing so that it may not be changed, like the law of the Medes and Persians which may not come to an end.

Moff Lay down the edict, O king, and sign the paper, so that it may not be changed, as is the law of the Medes and the Persians which is unalterable.”

JPS (DAN 6:9) (6-10) Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the interdict.

ASV 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.

DRA Verse alignment unavailable (ambiguous).

YLT Now, O king, thou dost establish the interdict, and sign the writing, that it is not to be changed, as a law of Media and Persia, that doth not pass away.'

Drby 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 may not be revoked.

RV 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.
(Now, Oh king, establish the interdict, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which alters not.)

SLT Now, O king, wilt thou set up the interdict, and sign the writing, that not to be changed according to the law of Media and Persia, which shall not pass away.

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

KJB-1769 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.[fn]
(Now, Oh king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which alters not.)

KJB-1611 Now, O king, establish the decree, and signe the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes & Persians, which [fn]altereth not.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

Bshps Now O king confirme the decree, and seale the writing, that it be not chaunged according to the lawe of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
(Now Oh king confirm the decree, and seal the writing, that it be not changed according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which alters not.)

Gnva Nowe, O King, confirme the decree, and seale the writing, that it be not changed according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
(Now, Oh King, confirm the decree, and seal the writing, that it be not changed according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which alters not.)

Cvdl Wherfore, o kynge, confirme thou this statute, and make a writynge: that the thynge which the Medes and Perses haue ordened be not altered ner broken.
(Wherefore, o king, confirm thou/you this statute, and make a writing: that the thing which the Medes and Perses have ordained be not altered nor broken.)

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Luth (DAN 6:9) Darum, lieber König, sollst du solch Gebot bestätigen und dich unterschreiben, auf daß nicht wieder geändert werde, nach dem Recht der Meder und Perser, welches niemand übertreten darf.
(Therefore, love(v) king, should you(sg) such commandment/command confirm/validate and you/yourself sign, on/in/to that not again changed become, after to_him law/right the/of_the Medes and Persians, which no_one transgressed may.)

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UHB 9 כְּעַ֣ן מַלְכָּ֔⁠א תְּקִ֥ים אֱסָרָ֖⁠א וְ⁠תִרְשֻׁ֣ם כְּתָבָ֑⁠א דִּ֣י לָ֧א לְ⁠הַשְׁנָיָ֛ה כְּ⁠דָת־מָדַ֥י וּ⁠פָרַ֖ס דִּי־לָ֥א תֶעְדֵּֽא׃ ‡

BrLXX (DNG 6:9) Νῦν οὖν βασιλεῦ στῆσον τὸν ὁρισμὸν, καὶ ἔκθες γραφὴν, ὅπως μὴ ἀλλοιωθῇ τὸ δόγμα Περσῶν καὶ Μήδων.

BrTr (DNG 6:9) Now then, O king, establish the decree, and publish a writ, that the decree of the Persians and Medes be not changed.