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Daniel 3:9

They spake and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever.

KJV

dixeruntque Nabuchodonosor regi : Rex, in æternum vive !

Vulgate

καὶ ὑπολαβόντες εἶπον Ναβουχοδονοσὸρ τῷ βασιλεῖ Κύριε βασιλεῦ, εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα ζῆθι.

LXX

They answered and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king, O king, live for ever.

ASV

עֲנוֹ֙ וְ/אָ֣מְרִ֔ין לִ/נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֖ר מַלְכָּ֑/א מַלְכָּ֖/א לְ/עָלְמִ֥ין חֱיִֽי

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Nebuchadnezzar

In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

א
'
noun · 179×
א
'
noun · 19×
אָמַ֗ר
'mr
verb · 71×
חֱיִֽי
chyy
verb · 6×
נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֣ר
nbvkdntsr
proper_noun · 32×
עָנֵ֤ה
'nh
verb · 32×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 1:31 — Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.
  • Dan 2:4 — Then spake the Chaldeans to the king in Syriack, O king, live for ever: tell thy servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation.
  • Dan 2:4 — Then spake the Chaldeans to the king in Syriack, O king, live for ever: tell thy servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation.
  • Dan 5:10 — Now the queen by reason of the words of the king and his lords came into the banquet house: and the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countena
  • Dan 5:10 — Now the queen by reason of the words of the king and his lords came into the banquet house: and the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countena
  • Dan 6:6 — Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.
  • Dan 6:21 — Then said Daniel unto the king, O king, live for ever.