Translation Comparison

Daniel 6:2

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The verse Daniel 6:2 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.

Bible verse Daniel 6:2 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.
American Standard VersionASV	and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account unto them, and that the king should have no damage.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And three princes over them, of whom Daniel was one: that the governors might give an account to them, and the king might have no trouble.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	and over these, three presidents of whom Daniel was one to whom these satraps should render account, and that the king should suffer no loss.
English Revised VersionERV	and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account unto them, and that the king should have no damage.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts to them, and the king should have no damage.
World English BibleWEB	and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account to them, and that the king should have no damage.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and higher than they three presidents, of whom Daniel is first, that these satraps may give to them an account, and the king have no loss.
American King James VersionAKJV	And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts to them, and the king should have no damage.

King James Bible

KJV

And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.

American Standard Version

ASV

and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account unto them, and that the king should have no damage.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And three princes over them, of whom Daniel was one: that the governors might give an account to them, and the king might have no trouble.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and over these, three presidents of whom Daniel was one to whom these satraps should render account, and that the king should suffer no loss.

English Revised Version

ERV

and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account unto them, and that the king should have no damage.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts to them, and the king should have no damage.

World English Bible

WEB

and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account to them, and that the king should have no damage.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and higher than they three presidents, of whom Daniel is first, that these satraps may give to them an account, and the king have no loss.

American King James Version

AKJV

And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts to them, and the king should have no damage.

King James Bible

KJV

And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.

American Standard Version

ASV

and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account unto them, and that the king should have no damage.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And three princes over them, of whom Daniel was one: that the governors might give an account to them, and the king might have no trouble.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and over these, three presidents of whom Daniel was one to whom these satraps should render account, and that the king should suffer no loss.

English Revised Version

ERV

and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account unto them, and that the king should have no damage.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts to them, and the king should have no damage.

World English Bible

WEB

and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account to them, and that the king should have no damage.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and higher than they three presidents, of whom Daniel is first, that these satraps may give to them an account, and the king have no loss.

American King James Version

AKJV

And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts to them, and the king should have no damage.