Daniel 6:4
Daniel chapter 6 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
Context
v.3Then this Daniel was distinguished above the presidents and the satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.
v.4This passage
v.5Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 27:18
For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up.
- Jeremiah 20:10
For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, say all my familiar friends, they that watch for my fall; peradventure he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
- 1 Peter 4:14
If ye are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are ye; because the Spirit of glory and the Spirit of God resteth upon you.
- Proverbs 29:27
An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.
- Luke 22:2
And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death; for they feared the people.
- Daniel 3:8
Wherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and brought accusation against the Jews.