Daniel 2:14 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹⁴ Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Ar´i-och the captain of the king's guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon:

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ Then Daniel returned an answer which was full of prudence and wisdom to Arioch the captain or executioner of the king's guard, who had gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ Then Daniel returned answer with counsel and prudence to Arioch the captain of the king’s guard, who was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon;

Common English Bible

¹⁴ Then Daniel, with wisdom and sound judgment, responded to Arioch the king’s chief executioner, who had gone out to kill Babylon’s sages.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ Then Daniel inquired, about the law and the sentence, of Arioch, the general of the king's army, who had gone forth to execute the wise men of Babylon.

Daniel 2:14 Cross References

Daniel 2:24

Therefore Daniel went in unto Ar´i-och, whom the king had ordained 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.

Jeremiah 52:14

and all the army of the Chalde´ans, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down all the walls of Jerusalem round about.

Jeremiah 52:12

Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrez´zar king of Babylon, came Neb´uzar–a´dan, captain of the guard, which served the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem,

Jeremiah 39:9

Then Neb´uzar–a´dan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the remnant of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with the rest of the people that remained.

Genesis 37:36

And the Mid´i-anites sold him into Egypt unto Pot´iphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard.

Daniel 2:15

he answered and said to Ar´i-och the king's captain, Why is the decree so hasty from the king? Then Ar´i-och made the thing known to Daniel.