Daniel 2:15
He answered and said to Arioch the king’s captain, Why is the decree so hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.
KJV
Et interrogavit eum, qui a rege potestatem acceperat, quam ob causam tam crudelis sententia a facie regis esset egressa. Cum ergo rem indicasset Arioch Danieli,
Vulgate
καὶ ἐπυνθάνετο αὐτοῦ λέγων Ἄρχων τοῦ βασιλέως, περὶ τίνος δογματίζεται πικρῶς παρὰ τοῦ βασιλέως; τότε τὸ πρόσταγμα ἐσήμανεν ὁ Ἀριώχης τῷ Δανιήλ.
LXX
he answered and said to Arioch the king’s captain, Wherefore is the decree so urgent from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.
ASV
עָנֵ֣ה וְ/אָמַ֗ר לְ/אַרְיוֹךְ֙ שַׁלִּיטָ֣/א דִֽי מַלְכָּ֔/א עַל מָ֥ה דָתָ֛/א מְהַחְצְפָ֖ה מִן קֳדָ֣ם מַלְכָּ֑/א אֱדַ֣יִן מִלְּתָ֔/א הוֹדַ֥ע אַרְי֖וֹךְ לְ/דָנִיֵּֽאל
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
16 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Dan 3:22 — Therefore because the king’s commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.