Daniel 2:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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:”

Daniel 2:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Daniel 2:14 in 6 Bible Translations

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Daniel 2:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then Daniel returned answer with counsel and prudence to Arioch the captain of the king’s guard, who had gone out to kill the wise men of Babylon.”

Daniel 2:14 — World English Bible

Daniel 2:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then Daniel returned answer with counsel and prudence to Arioch the captain of the king’s guard, who was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon;”

Daniel 2:14 — American Standard Version

Daniel 2:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Then Daniel hath replied <FI>with<Fi> counsel and discretion to Arioch chief of the executioners of the king, who hath gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon.”

Daniel 2:14 — Young's Literal Translation

Daniel 2:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Then Daniel answered with counsel and prudence to Arioch the chief of the king's bodyguard, who had gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon:”

Daniel 2:14 — Darby Translation

Daniel 2:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisedome to Arioch the Kings chiefe stewarde, which was gone foorth to put to death the wise men of Babel.”

Daniel 2:14 — Geneva Bible

Daniel 2:14 in Context — Daniel 2

12 Por esto el rey con ira y con grande enojo, mandó que matasen á todos los sabios de Babilonia.

13 Y publicóse el mandamiento, y los sabios eran llevados á la muerte; y buscaron á Daniel y á sus compañeros para matarlos.

14 Entonces Daniel habló avisada y prudentemente á Arioch, capitán de los de la guarda del rey, que había salido para matar los sabios de Babilonia.

15 Habló y dijo á Arioch capitán del rey: ¿Qué es la causa que este mandamiento se publica de parte del rey tan apresuradamente? Entonces Arioch declaró el negocio á Daniel.

16 Y Daniel entró, y pidió al rey que le diese tiempo, y que él mostraría al rey la declaración.

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What Does Daniel 2:14 Mean?

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