Daniel 2:49 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDaniel 2:49 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְדָנִיֵּאל֙
Dânîyêʼl
H1841
Daniel
בְּעָ֣א
bᵉʻâʼ
H1156
to ask
מִן
min
H4481
from
מַלְכָּ֔א
melek
H4430
king
וּמַנִּ֗י
mᵉnâʼ
H4483
to number
עַ֤ל
ʻal
H5922
upon
עֲבִֽידְתָּא֙
ʻăbîydâh
H5673
service
דִּ֚י
dîy
H1768
which
מְדִינַ֣ת
mᵉdîynâh
H4083
district
בָּבֶ֔ל
Babel
H895
Babylon
לְשַׁדְרַ֥ךְ
Shadrak
H7715
Shadrach
מֵישַׁ֖ךְ
Mêyshak
H4336
Meshach
וַעֲבֵ֣ד
ʻĂbêd Nᵉgôwʼ
H5665
Abed-nego
נְג֑וֹ
ʻĂbêd Nᵉgôwʼ
H5665
Abed-nego
וְדָנִיֵּ֖אל
Dânîyêʼl
H1841
Daniel
בִּתְרַ֥ע
tᵉraʻ
H8651
gate
מַלְכָּֽא
melek
H4430
king
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World English Bible Public Domain
Daniel requested of the king, and he appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon: but Daniel was in the gate of the king.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon: but Daniel sat in the gate of the king.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Daniel made a request of the king, and he appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego over the administration of the province of Babylon. But Daniel remained at the court of the king.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).