King James Bible
KJVBut if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Daniel 3:18 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up. | |
American Standard VersionASV | But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | But if he will not, be it known to thee, O king, that we will not worship thy gods, nor adore the golden statue which thou hast set up. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image that thou hast set up. | |
English Revised VersionERV | But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | But if not, be it known to thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up. | |
World English BibleWEB | But if not, be it known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods, nor worship the golden image which you have set up. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And lo — not! be it known to thee, O king, that thy gods we are not serving, and to the golden image thou hast raised up we do no obeisance.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | But if not, be it known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods, nor worship the golden image which you have set up. |