Verse Comparison: Daniel 2:12
American Standard Version
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
Amplified® Bible
For this cause the king was angry and very furious and commanded that all the wise men of Babylon be destroyed.
Contemporary English Version
This made the king so angry that he gave orders for every wise man in Babylonia to be put to death, including Daniel and his three friends.
Darby English Version
For this cause the king was irritated and very wroth, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
Good News Bible
At that, the king flew into a rage and ordered the execution of all the royal advisers in Babylon.
King James Version
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
New American Standard Bible
Because of this the king became indignant and very furious and gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
New International Version
This made the king so angry and furious that he ordered the execution of all the wise men of Babylon.
New King James Version
For this reason the king was angry and very furious, and gave the command to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Because of this the king became indignant and very furious and gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
Revised Standard Version
Because of this the king was angry and very furious, and commanded that all the wise men of Babylon be destroyed.
Young's Literal Translation
Therefore the king hath been angry and very wroth, and hath said to destroy all the wise men of Babylon;
