Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
Then these men assembled together, and found Daniel making petition and supplication before his God.
WEB
Then these men went as a group and found Daniel petitioning and imploring his God.
YLT
Then these men have assembled, and found Daniel praying and entreating grace before his God;
DBT
But those men came in a body, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before hisGod.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentDaniel — A Hebrew exile at Babylonian and Persian courts sees empires rise and fall, a Son of Man coming with clouds, and seventy weeks locating Messiah in time. The canon's densest apocalyptic text — and its most interpretively contested.
- Author
- Daniel (traditional — Jesus cites ‘Daniel the prophet’ in Matt 24:15); critical scholarship dates composition to the 2nd c. BC Maccabean period (§7.9 — both surfaced)
- Date
- Traditional: 6th c. BC. Critical: c. 165 BC. Site default: traditional; critical view surfaced at depth 2