Daniel 6:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that the purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel.”
Daniel 6:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Daniel 6:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Daniel 6:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“A stone was brought, and laid on the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that nothing might be changed concerning Daniel.”
Daniel 6:17 — World English Bible
Daniel 6:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that nothing might be changed concerning Daniel.”
Daniel 6:17 — American Standard Version
Daniel 6:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And a stone hath been brought and placed at the mouth of the den, and the king hath sealed it with his signet, and with the signet of his great men, that the purpose be not changed concerning Daniel.”
Daniel 6:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Daniel 6:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his nobles, that the purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel.”
Daniel 6:17 — Darby Translation
Daniel 6:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And a stone was brought, and layed vpon the mouth of the denne, and the King sealed it with his owne signet, and with the signet of his princes, that the purpose might not be changed, concerning Daniel.”
Daniel 6:17 — Geneva Bible
Daniel 6:17 in Context — Daniel 6
15 Empero aquellos hombres se reunieron cerca del rey, y dijeron al rey: Sepas, oh rey, que es ley de Media y de Persia, que ningún decreto ú ordenanza que el rey confirmare pueda mudarse.
16 Entonces el rey mandó, y trajeron á Daniel, y echáronle en el foso de los leones. Y hablando el rey dijo á Daniel: El Dios tuyo, á quien tú continuamente sirves, él te libre.
17 Y fué traída una piedra, y puesta sobre la puerta del foso, la cual selló el rey con su anillo, y con el anillo de sus príncipes, porque el acuerdo acerca de Daniel no se mudase.
18 Fuése luego el rey á su palacio, y acostóse ayuno; ni instrumentos de música fueron traídos delante de él, y se le fué el sueño.
19 El rey, por tanto, se levantó muy de mañana, y fué apriesa al foso de los leones:
What Does Daniel 6:17 Mean?
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