King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise [men] of Babylon.
Complete Jewish Bible:
At this the king flew into a rage and ordered all the sages of Bavel put to death.
Berean Standard Bible:
This response made the king so furious with anger that he gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
American Standard Version:
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
For{H6903} this{H1836} cause{H3606} the king{H4430} was angry{H1149} and very{H7690} furious{H7108}, and commanded{H560} to destroy{H7} all{H3606} the wise{H2445} men of Babylon{H895}.
Cross-References (KJV):
Daniel 3:13
- Then Nebuchadnezzar in [his] rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Then they brought these men before the king.
Psalms 76:10
- Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
Matthew 2:16
- ¶ Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men.
Daniel 3:19
- ¶ Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: [therefore] he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated.
Proverbs 16:14
- ¶ The wrath of a king [is as] messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
Proverbs 29:22
- ¶ An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
Job 5:2
- For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
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Commentary for Daniel 2:12
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H6903
There are 29 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: קְבֵל
Transliteration: qᵉbêl
Pronunciation: keb-ale'
Description: (Aramaic) or קֳבֵל; (Aramaic), (corresponding to קָבָל; (adverbially) in front of; usually (with other particles) on account of, so as, since, hence; [phrase] according to, [phrase] as, [phrase] because, before, [phrase] for this cause, [phrase] forasmuch as, [phrase] by this means, over against, by reason of, [phrase] that, [phrase] therefore, [phrase] though, [phrase] wherefore. - Strong's Number: H1836
There are 53 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: דֵּן
Transliteration: dên
Pronunciation: dane
Description: (Aramaic) an orthographical variation of דֵּךְ; this; (afore-) time, [phrase] after this manner, here (-after), one...another, such, there(-fore), these, this (matter), [phrase] thus, where(-fore), which. - Strong's Number: H3606
There are 75 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: כֹּל
Transliteration: kôl
Pronunciation: kole
Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to כֹּל; {properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)}; all, any, + (forasmuch) as, + be-(for this) cause, every, + no (manner, -ne), + there (where) -fore, + though, what (where, who) -soever, (the) whole. - Strong's Number: H4430
There are 131 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: מֶלֶךְ
Transliteration: melek
Pronunciation: meh'-lek
Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to מֶלֶךְ; a king; king, royal. - Strong's Number: H1149
There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בְּנַס
Transliteration: bᵉnaç
Pronunciation: ben-as'
Description: (Aramaic) of uncertain affinity; to be enraged; be angry. - Strong's Number: H7690
There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שַׂגִּיא
Transliteration: saggîyʼ
Pronunciation: sag-ghee'
Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to שַׂגִּיא; large (in size, quantity or number, also adverbial); exceeding, great(-ly); many, much, sore, very. - Strong's Number: H7108
There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: קְצַף
Transliteration: qᵉtsaph
Pronunciation: kets-af'
Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to קָצַף; to become enraged; be furious. - Strong's Number: H560
There are 257 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אֲמַר
Transliteration: ʼămar
Pronunciation: am-ar'
Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to אָמַר; {to say (used with great latitude)}; command, declare, say, speak, tell. - Strong's Number: H7
There are 15351 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אֲבַד
Transliteration: ʼăbad
Pronunciation: ab-ad'
Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to אָבַד; {properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)}; destroy, perish. - Strong's Number: H2445
There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: חַכִּים
Transliteration: chakkîym
Pronunciation: khak-keem'
Description: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to חָכַם; wise, i.e. a Magian; wise. - Strong's Number: H895
There are 21 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בַּבֶל
Transliteration: Babel
Pronunciation: baw-bel'
Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to בָּבֶל; {Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire}; Babylon.