Daniel 3:8-9
Daniel 3:8-12 The Message (MSG)
Just then, some Babylonian fortunetellers stepped up and accused the Jews. They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, “Long live the king! You gave strict orders, O king, that when the big band started playing, everyone had to fall to their knees and worship the gold statue, and whoever did not go to their knees and worship it had to be pitched into a roaring furnace. Well, there are some Jews here—Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego—whom you have placed in high positions in the province of Babylon. These men are ignoring you, O king. They don’t respect your gods and they won’t worship the gold statue you set up.”
Daniel 3:8-9 King James Version (KJV)
Wherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews. They spake and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever.
Daniel 3:8-9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
For this reason at that time certain Chaldeans came forward and brought charges against the Jews. They responded and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king: “O king, live forever!
Daniel 3:8-9 New Century Version (NCV)
Then some Babylonians came up to the king and began speaking against the men of Judah. They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, “O king, live forever!
Daniel 3:8-9 American Standard Version (ASV)
Wherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and brought accusation against the Jews. They answered and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king, O king, live for ever.
Daniel 3:8-9 New International Version (NIV)
At this time some astrologers came forward and denounced the Jews. They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, “May the king live forever!
Daniel 3:8-9 New King James Version (NKJV)
Therefore at that time certain Chaldeans came forward and accused the Jews. They spoke and said to King Nebuchadnezzar, “O king, live forever!
Daniel 3:8-9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
At that time certain Chaldeans came forward and brought [malicious] accusations against the Jews. They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, “O king, live forever!
Daniel 3:8-9 New Living Translation (NLT)
But some of the astrologers went to the king and informed on the Jews. They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, “Long live the king!