Daniel 2:13 - American Standard Version (1901)

So the decree went forth, and the wise men were to be slain; and they sought Daniel and his companions to be slain.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So the decree went forth that the wise men were to be killed, and [the officers] sought Daniel and his companions to be slain.

Common English Bible

So the command went out: The sages were to be killed. Daniel and his friends too were hunted down; they were to be killed as well.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And when the decree had gone forth, the wise men were put to death; and Daniel and his companions were sought, to be destroyed.

English Standard Version 2016

So the decree went out, and the wise men were about to be killed; and they sought Daniel and his companions, to kill them.

Good News Translation

So the order was issued for all of them to be killed, including Daniel and his friends.

Daniel 2:13 Cross References

Psalm 94:20

Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with thee, Which frameth mischief by statute?

Isaiah 10:1

Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and to the writers that write perverseness;

Daniel 2:24

Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon; he went and said thus unto him: Destroy not the wise men of Babylon; bring me in before the king, and I will show unto the king the interpretation.

Daniel 5:19

and because of the greatness that he gave him, all the peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew, and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he raised up, and whom he would he put down.