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Daniel 6:9

Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.

KJV

Porro rex Darius proposuit edictum, et statuit.

Vulgate

καὶ οὕτως ὁ βασιλεὺς Δαρεῖος ἔστησε καὶ ἐκύρωσεν.

LXX

Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the interdict.

ASV

כְּעַ֣ן מַלְכָּ֔/א תְּקִ֥ים אֱסָרָ֖/א וְ/תִרְשֻׁ֣ם כְּתָבָ֑/א דִּ֣י לָ֧א לְ/הַשְׁנָיָ֛ה כְּ/דָת מָדַ֥י וּ/פָרַ֖ס דִּי לָ֥א תֶעְדֵּֽא

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Darius

In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

א
'
noun · 7×
א
'
noun · 14×
א
'
noun · 12×
א
'
noun · 179×
דִּֽי
dy
adjective · 345×
הֲקֵ֖ים
hqym
verb · 36×
הַשְׁנָיָ֛ה
hshnyh
verb · 22×
כְּעַ֞ן
k'n
adverb · 13×
לָ֥א
l'
particle · 82×
מָדַ֥י
mdy
noun · 5×
פָרַ֖ס
prs
noun · 6×
רְשִֽׁים
rshym
verb · 7×
תֶעְדֵּֽא
t'd'
verb · 9×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Ps 118:9 — It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
  • Ps 146:3 — Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.