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Daniel 6:4

King James Version (KJV)

Then 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.

Translations

Daniel 6:4 - Amplified Bible

Then the presidents and satraps sought to find occasion [to bring accusation] against Daniel concerning the kingdom, but they could find no occasion or fault, for he was faithful, nor was there any error or fault found in him.

Daniel 6:4 - American Standard Version

Then 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.

Daniel 6:4 - Bible in Basic English

Then the chief rulers and the captains were looking for some cause for putting Daniel in the wrong in connection with the kingdom, but they were unable to put forward any wrongdoing or error against him; because he was true, and no error or wrong was to be seen in him.

Daniel 6:4 - Darby Bible

Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find a pretext against Daniel with respect to the kingdom; but they could not find any pretext or fault; inasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.

Daniel 6:4 - English Standard Version

Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find a ground for complaint against Daniel with regard to the kingdom, but they could find no ground for complaint or any fault, because he was faithful, and no error or fault was found in him.

Daniel 6:4 - King James Version

Then 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.

Daniel 6:4 - La Biblia de las Americas

Entonces los funcionarios y sátrapas buscaron un motivo para acusar a Daniel con respecto a los asuntos del reino; pero no pudieron encontrar ningùn motivo de acusaciòn ni evidencia alguna de corrupciòn, por cuanto él era fiel, y ninguna negligencia ni corrupciòn podìa hallarse en él.

Daniel 6:4 - The Message

The vice-regents and governors got together to find some old scandal or skeleton in Daniel’s life that they could use against him, but they couldn’t dig up anything. He was totally exemplary and trustworthy. They could find no evidence of negligence or misconduct. So they finally gave up and said, "We’re never going to find anything against this Daniel unless we can cook up something religious."

Daniel 6:4 - New American Standard Bible

Then the commissioners and satraps began trying to find a ground of accusation against Daniel in regard to government affairs; but they could find no ground of accusation or {evidence of} corruption, inasmuch as he was faithful, and no negligence or corruption was {to be} found in him.

Daniel 6:4 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces los funcionarios y sátrapas buscaron un motivo para acusar a Daniel con respecto a los asuntos del reino. Pero no pudieron encontrar ningùn motivo de acusaciòn ni evidencia alguna de corrupciòn, por cuanto él era fiel, y ninguna negligencia ni corrupciòn podìa hallarse en él.

Daniel 6:4 - World English Bible

Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, because he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.

Daniel 6:4 - Young's Living Translation

Then the presidents and satraps have been seeking to find a cause of complaint against Daniel concerning the kingdom, and any cause of complaint and corruption they are not able to find, because that he [is] faithful, and any error and corruption have not been found in him.

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