Daniel 5:10
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Hearing the outcry of the king and his nobles, the queen entered the banquet hall. “O king, may you live forever!” she said. “Do not let your thoughts terrify you, or your face grow pale.”
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“Hearing the outcry of the king and his nobles, the queen entered the banquet hall. “O king, may you live forever!” she said. “Do not let your thoughts terrify you, or your face grow pale.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Now the queen, by reason of the words of the king and his lords, came into the banquet house: and the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed:”
King James Version · Public Domain“Nowthe queen by reason of the words of the king and his lords came into the banquet house: the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever; let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“The queen, on account of the words of the king and his great men, to the banquet-house hath come up. Answered hath the queen, and said, `O king, to the ages live; let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor thy countenance be changed:”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Daniel 5:10 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 35:17During her severe labor, the midwife said to her, “Do not be afraid, for you are having another son.”
- 1 Samuel 4:20As she was dying, the women attending to her said, “Do not be afraid, for you have given birth to a son!” But she did not respond or pay any heed.
- 1 Kings 1:31Bathsheba bowed facedown in homage to the king and said, “May my lord King David live forever!”
- Job 13:4You, however, smear with lies; you are all worthless physicians.
- Job 21:34So how can you comfort me with empty words? For your answers remain full of falsehood.”
- Daniel 2:4Then the astrologers answered the king in Aramaic, “O king, may you live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will give the interpretation.”
- Daniel 3:9saying to King Nebuchadnezzar, “O king, may you live forever!
- Daniel 6:6So the administrators and satraps went together to the king and said, “O King Darius, may you live forever!
- Daniel 6:21Then Daniel replied, “O king, may you live forever!
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