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Parallel DAN 6:16

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BI Dan 6:16 ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clearImportance=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)

OET-LV[fn] in_then men_the these they_came_as_a_crowd to Oh/the_king and_they_said to_the_king know Oh/the_king (diy)_that the_law of_medes and_Pāraşns (diy)_that any prohibition and_ordinance which Oh/the_king he_will_establish not to_changed.


6:16 Note: KJB: Dān.6.15

UHB17 בֵּ⁠אדַ֜יִן מַלְכָּ֣⁠א אֲמַ֗ר וְ⁠הַיְתִיו֙ לְ⁠דָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל וּ⁠רְמ֕וֹ לְ⁠גֻבָּ֖⁠א דִּ֣י אַרְיָוָתָ֑⁠א עָנֵ֤ה מַלְכָּ⁠א֙ וְ⁠אָמַ֣ר לְ⁠דָנִיֵּ֔אל אֱלָהָ֗⁠ךְ דִּ֣י אנתה פָּֽלַֽח־לֵ⁠הּ֙ בִּ⁠תְדִירָ֔⁠א ה֖וּא יְשֵׁיזְבִנָּֽ⁠ךְ׃
   (17 bē⁠ʼdayin malkā⁠ʼ ʼₐmar və⁠haytīv lə⁠dāniyyēʼl ū⁠rə lə⁠gubā⁠ʼ diy ʼaryāvātā⁠ʼ ˊānēh malkā⁠ʼ və⁠ʼāmar lə⁠dāniyyēʼl ʼₑlāhā⁠k diy ʼnth pālaḩ-lē⁠h bi⁠tədīrā⁠ʼ hūʼ yəshēyzəⱱinnā⁠k.)

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXXNo BrLXX DAN book available

BrTrNo BrTr DAN book available

ULTThen the king gave an order, and Daniel was brought in and thrown into the den of lions. The king responded and said to Daniel, “Your God, whom you serve continually, may he deliver you.”

USTSo the king gave the order, and his servants brought me and threw me into a pit where the lions were. Before they threw me in, the king said to me, “I hope that your God, whom you worship regularly, will rescue you!”

BSB  § So the king gave the order, and they brought Daniel and threw him into the den of lions.
§ The king said to Daniel, “May your God, whom you serve continually, deliver you!”


OEBSo the king gave his command, and they brought Daniel and threw him into the den of lions. But the king said to Daniel, ‘Your God, whom you always serve, will save you.’

WEBBEThen the king commanded, and they brought Daniel and cast him into the den of lions. The king spoke and said to Daniel, “Your God whom you serve continually, he will deliver you.”

WMBB (Same as above)

NETSo the king gave the order, and Daniel was brought and thrown into a den of lions. The king consoled Daniel by saying, “Your God whom you continually serve will rescue you!”

LSVThen the king has spoken, and they have brought Daniel, and have cast [him] into a den of lions. The king has answered and said to Daniel, “Your God, whom you are serving continually, delivers you Himself.”

FBVEventually the king gave the order and Daniel was taken and thrown into the lions' den. The king told him, “May the God you so loyally serve save you!”

T4TSo the king gave the order, and his servants brought me and threw me into a pit where the lions were. Before they threw me in, the king said to me, “I hope/wish that your God, whom you worship regularly, will rescue you!”

LEBThen the king gave the command, and Daniel was brought in and they threw him into the lion pit.[fn] The king said[fn] to Daniel, “Your God, whom you serve faithfully,[fn] may he rescue you!”


6:16 Literally “pit of lions”

6:16 Literally “The king answered and saying”

6:16 Literally “in the loyalty”

BBEThen the king gave the order, and they took Daniel and put him into the lions' hole. The king made answer and said to Daniel, Your God, whose servant you are at all times, will keep you safe.

MoffNo Moff DAN book available

JPS(6-17) Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spoke and said unto Daniel: 'Thy God whom thou servest continually, He will deliver thee.'

ASVThen the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.

DRAThen the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of the lions. And the king said to Daniel: Thy God, whom thou always servest, he will deliver thee.

YLTThen the king hath said, and they have brought Daniel, and have cast [him] into a den of lions. The king hath answered and said to Daniel, 'Thy God, whom thou art serving continually, Himself doth deliver thee.'

DrbyThen the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast [him] into the den of lions. The king spoke and said unto Daniel, Thy [fn]God whom thou servest continually, he will save thee.


6.16 Elohim

RVThen the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.

WbstrThen the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spoke and said to Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.

KJB-1769Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.
   (Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou/you servest continually, he will deliver thee/you. )

KJB-1611Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the denne of Lions: now the king spake and saide vnto Daniel; Thy God, whom thou seruest continually, he will deliuer thee.
   (Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of Lions: now the king spake and said unto Daniel; Thy God, whom thou/you seruest continually, he will deliver thee/you.)

BshpsThen the king commaunded, and they brought Daniel, and they cast him into the lions denne. Nowe the king spake vnto Daniel, & saide: Thy God whom thou alway seruest, euen he wyll deliuer thee.
   (Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and they cast him into the lions den. Now the king spake unto Daniel, and said: Thy God whom thou/you alway seruest, even he will deliver thee/you.)

GnvaThen the King commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the denne of lyons: now the King spake, and said vnto Daniel, Thy God, whome thou alway seruest, euen he will deliuer thee.
   (Then the King commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions: now the King spake, and said unto Daniel, Thy God, whom thou/you alway seruest, even he will deliver thee/you. )

CvdlThen the kynge bad them brynge Daniel, and they cast him in to the Lyons denne. The kynge also spake vnto Daniel, ad sayde: Thy God, whom thou allwaye seruest, euen he shall defende the.
   (Then the king bad them bring Daniel, and they cast him in to the Lyons den. The king also spake unto Daniel, ad said: Thy God, whom thou/you allwaye seruest, even he shall defende them.)

Wyclwhich the kyng ordeyneth. Thanne the kyng comaundide, and thei brouyten Danyel, and senten hym in to the lake of liouns. And the kyng seide to Danyel, Thi God, whom thou worschipist euere, he schal delyuere thee.
   (which the king ordeyneth. Then the king commanded, and they brought Danyel, and sent him in to the lake of lions. And the king said to Danyel, Thi God, whom thou/you worschipist euere, he shall deliver thee/you.)

LuthAber die Männer kamen häufig zu dem Könige und sprachen zu ihm: Du weißt, Herr König, daß der Meder und Perser Recht ist, daß alle Gebote und Befehle, so der König beschlossen hat, sollen unverändert bleiben.
   (But the men came häufig to to_him kings/king and said to him: You weißt, Lord king, that the/of_the Meder and Perser law is, that all Gebote and commande, so the/of_the king beschlossen has, sollen unverändert bleiben.)

ClVgTunc rex præcepit, et adduxerunt Danielem, et miserunt eum in lacum leonum. Dixitque rex Danieli: Deus tuus, quem colis semper, ipse liberabit te.
   (Tunc king ordered, and adduxerunt Danielem, and miserunt him in lacum leonum. And_he_said king Danieli: God tuus, which colis semper, exactly_that/himself liberabit you(sg). )


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

6:16 Caught in the officials’ trap, the king had to carry out the law, but he respected Daniel’s integrity in worshiping his God (cp. 3:15; 6:20).


UTNuW Translation Notes:

וְ⁠הַיְתִיו֙ לְ⁠דָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל וּ⁠רְמ֕וֹ

(Some words not found in UHB: in=then men,the these came_by_agreement on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in Oh/the=king and=they_said to=the=king know Oh/the=king that/who law of,medes and,Persians that/who all decree and,ordinance that/who Oh/the=king establishes not to,changed )

Alternate translation: “and his soldiers went and got Daniel and thew him”

לְ⁠גֻבָּ֖⁠א דִּ֣י אַרְיָוָתָ֑⁠א

(Some words not found in UHB: in=then men,the these came_by_agreement on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in Oh/the=king and=they_said to=the=king know Oh/the=king that/who law of,medes and,Persians that/who all decree and,ordinance that/who Oh/the=king establishes not to,changed )

This may refer to a room or pit where lions were kept. See how you translated this in Daniel 6:7.

אֱלָהָ֗⁠ךְ דִּ֣י אנתה פָּֽלַֽח־לֵ⁠הּ֙ בִּ⁠תְדִירָ֔⁠א ה֖וּא יְשֵׁיזְבִנָּֽ⁠ךְ

(Some words not found in UHB: in=then men,the these came_by_agreement on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in Oh/the=king and=they_said to=the=king know Oh/the=king that/who law of,medes and,Persians that/who all decree and,ordinance that/who Oh/the=king establishes not to,changed )

The king is expressing his desire for God to save Daniel.

ה֖וּא יְשֵׁיזְבִנָּֽ⁠ךְ

(Some words not found in UHB: in=then men,the these came_by_agreement on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in Oh/the=king and=they_said to=the=king know Oh/the=king that/who law of,medes and,Persians that/who all decree and,ordinance that/who Oh/the=king establishes not to,changed )

Alternate translation: “may he save you from the lions”

BI Dan 6:16 ©