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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
אדין סרכיא ואחשדרפניא אלן הרגשו על מלכא וכן אמרין לה דריוש מלכא לעלמין חיי
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
Adyn srkyA vAKHSHdrpnyA Aln hrgSHv `l mlkA vkn Amryn lh dryvSH mlkA l`lmyn KHyy

Intermediate language

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and said thus to him, King Darius, live for ever.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Then these presidents and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live forever.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.
Authorized (King James) Version   
Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.
New King James Version   
So these governors and satraps thronged before the king, and said thus to him: “King Darius, live forever!
21st Century King James Version   
Then these presidents and princes assembled together before the king, and said thus unto him, “King Darius, live for ever!

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Then these presidents and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.
Darby Bible Translation   
Then these presidents and satraps came in a body to the king, and said thus unto him: King Darius, live for ever!
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Then the princes, and the governors craftily suggested to the king, and spoke thus unto him: King Darius, live for ever:
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Then these presidents and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Then these presidents and satraps came by agreement to the king and said to him, “O King Darius, live forever!
God's Word   
So these officials and satraps went to the king as a group. They said to him, "May King Darius live forever!
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
So the administrators and satraps went together to the king and said to him, "May King Darius live forever.
International Standard Version   
Then these administrators and regional authorities went as a group to the king and said this, "Your majesty, live forever!
NET Bible   
So these supervisors and satraps came by collusion to the king and said to him, "O King Darius, live forever!
New American Standard Bible   
Then these commissioners and satraps came by agreement to the king and spoke to him as follows: "King Darius, live forever!
New International Version   
So these administrators and satraps went as a group to the king and said: "May King Darius live forever!
New Living Translation   
So the administrators and high officers went to the king and said, "Long live King Darius!
Webster's Bible Translation   
Then these presidents and princes assembled to the king, and said thus to him, King Darius, live for ever.
The World English Bible   
Then these presidents and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus to him, King Darius, live forever.
EasyEnglish Bible   
So the officers and rulers agreed together what they would do. They went to the king and they said, ‘King Darius, live for ever!
Young‘s Literal Translation   
Then these presidents and satraps have assembled near the king, and thus they are saying to him: `O king Darius, to the ages live!
New Life Version   
So these leaders and captains came as a group to the king and said, “King Darius, live forever!
The Voice Bible   
The governors and officers agreed and went to the king with what they thought would be a way to entrap Daniel. Conspirators (to the king): May King Darius live forever!
Living Bible   
They decided to go to the king and say, “King Darius, live forever!
New Catholic Bible   
Therefore, they concluded, “We shall never find any basis to lodge a complaint against Daniel unless it is in connection with his God.”
Legacy Standard Bible   
Then these commissioners and satraps came by agreement to the king and said thus to him: “King Darius, live forever!
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Then these governors and presidents assembled together before the king and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.
Christian Standard Bible   
So the administrators and satraps went together to the king and said to him, “May King Darius live forever.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Then these presidents and satraps came [tumultuously] together to the king and said to him, King Darius, live forever!
New Century Version   
So the supervisors and governors went as a group to the king and said: “King Darius, live forever!
The Message   
The vice-regents and governors conspired together and then went to the king and said, “King Darius, live forever! We’ve convened your vice-regents, governors, and all your leading officials, and have agreed that the king should issue the following decree: For the next thirty days no one is to pray to any god or mortal except you, O king. Anyone who disobeys will be thrown into the lions’ den.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
So these supervisors and satraps came as a group to the king and said this to him, “Darius, Your Majesty, may you live forever!
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
So the presidents and satraps conspired and came to the king and said to him, “O King Darius, live forever!
Good News Translation®   
So they went to see the king and said, “King Darius, may Your Majesty live forever!
Wycliffe Bible   
Then the princes and dukes made false suggestion to the king, and spake thus to him, King Darius, live thou without end. (And then the princes and the governors made a sly suggestion to the king, and they said to him, King Darius, may thou live forever!)
Contemporary English Version   
They all went to the king and said: “Your Majesty, we hope you live forever!
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Then these presidents and satraps came by agreement to the king and said to him, “O King Darius, live for ever!
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
So the administrators and satraps conspired and came to the king and said to him, “O King Darius, live forever!
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
So the presidents and satraps conspired and came to the king and said to him, ‘O King Darius, live for ever!
Common English Bible © 2011   
So these officers and chief administrators ganged together and went to the king. They said to him, “Long live King Darius!
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Then these commissioners and satraps agreed to approach the king and said to him, “King Darius, live forever!
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Then these presidents and satraps came by agreement to the king and said to him, “O King Darius, live for ever!
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Then these men said to themselves, “We shall find no grounds for accusation against this Daniel except in connection with the law of his God.”
New American Standard Bible   
Then these commissioners and satraps came by agreement to the king and spoke to him as follows: “King Darius, live forever!
The Expanded Bible   
So the ·supervisors [presidents; heads] and ·governors [L satraps] ·went as a group to [or conspired against] the king and said: “King Darius, live forever!
Tree of Life Version   
Finally these men said, “We’re not going to find any basis for charges against this man Daniel, unless we find something against him regarding the law of his God.”
Revised Standard Version   
Then these presidents and satraps came by agreement to the king and said to him, “O King Darius, live for ever!
New International Reader's Version   
So the two leaders and the royal rulers went as a group to the king. They said, “King Darius, may you live forever!
BRG Bible   
Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Then these men said, “We’re not going to find any cause for complaint against this Dani’el unless we can find something against him in regard to the law of his god.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
So the presidents and satraps conspired and came to the king and said to him, ‘O King Darius, live for ever!
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Then these overseers and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Daryavesh, L’olam yicheyeh (live for ever!)
Names of God Bible   
So these officials and satraps went to the king as a group. They said to him, “May King Darius live forever!
Modern English Version   
Then these presidents and officials assembled together to the king, and said to him: “King Darius, live forever!
Easy-to-Read Version   
So the two supervisors and the satraps went as a group to the king. They said, “King Darius, live forever!
International Children’s Bible   
So the supervisors and the governors went as a group to the king. They said: “King Darius, live forever!
Lexham English Bible   
So the administrators and the satraps conspired with respect to the king and so they said to him, “Darius, O king, live forever!
New International Version - UK   
So these chief ministers and satraps went as a group to the king and said: ‘May King Darius live for ever!