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Daniel 6:5-7
New American Standard Bible

Chapter 6

5Then these men said, 'We will not find any ground of accusation against this Daniel unless we find it against him regarding the law of his God.'
6Then these commissioners and satraps came by agreement to the king and spoke to him as follows: 'King Darius, live forever! 7All the commissioners of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors, have consulted together that the king should establish a statute and enforce an injunction that anyone who offers a prayer to any god or person besides you, O king, for thirty days, shall be thrown into the lions’ den.
King James Version

Chapter 6

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.
6Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever. 7All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
Christian Standard Bible

Chapter 6

5Then these men said, "We will never find any charge against this Daniel unless we find something against him concerning the law of his God."
6So the administrators and satraps went together to the king and said to him, "May King Darius live forever. 7All the administrators of the kingdom, the prefects, satraps, advisers, and governors have agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce an edict that for thirty days, anyone who petitions any god or man except you, the king, will be thrown into the lions’ den.
New Living Translation

Chapter 6

5So they concluded, 'Our only chance of finding grounds for accusing Daniel will be in connection with the rules of his religion.'
6So the administrators and high officers went to the king and said, 'Long live King Darius! 7We are all in agreement — we administrators, officials, high officers, advisers, and governors — that the king should make a law that will be strictly enforced. Give orders that for the next thirty days any person who prays to anyone, divine or human — except to you, Your Majesty — will be thrown into the den of lions.
English Standard Version

Chapter 6

5Then these men said, "We shall not find any ground for complaint against this Daniel unless we find it in connection with the law of his God."
6Then these high officials and satraps came by agreement to the king and said to him, "O King Darius, live forever! 7All the high officials of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors are agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce an injunction, that whoever makes petition to any god or man for thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions.
New International Version

Chapter 6

5Finally these men said, "We will never find any basis for charges against this man Daniel unless it has something to do with the law of his God."
6So these administrators and satraps went as a group to the king and said: "May King Darius live forever! 7The royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers and governors have all agreed that the king should issue an edict and enforce the decree that anyone who prays to any god or human being during the next thirty days, except to you, Your Majesty, shall be thrown into the lions’ den.
New King James Version

Chapter 6

5Then these men said, “We shall not find any charge against this Daniel unless we find it against him concerning the law of his God.”
6So these governors and satraps thronged before the king, and said thus to him: “King Darius, live forever! 7All the governors of the kingdom, the administrators and satraps, the counselors and advisors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute and to make a firm decree, that whoever petitions any god or man for thirty days, except you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions.
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