Nehemiah 2:3
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3 I said to the king, (A)“Let the king live for ever! Why should not my face be sad, (B)when the city, the place of my fathers' graves, lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?”
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Daniel 2:4
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4 Then (A)the Chaldeans said to the king in Aramaic,[a] (B)“O king, live for ever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.”
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- Daniel 2:4 The text from this point to the end of chapter 7 is in Aramaic
Daniel 3:9
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9 They declared[a] to King Nebuchadnezzar, “O king, live for ever!
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- Daniel 3:9 Aramaic answered and said; also verses 24, 26
Daniel 5:10
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10 The queen,[a] because of the words of the king and his lords, came into the banqueting hall, and the queen declared, (A)“O king, live for ever! Let not your thoughts alarm you (B)or your colour change.
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- Daniel 5:10 Or queen mother; twice in this verse
Daniel 6:6
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6 Then these (A)presidents and (B)satraps came by agreement[a] to the king and said to him, “O (C)King Darius, live for ever!
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- Daniel 6:6 Or came thronging; also verses 11, 15
Daniel 6:21
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21 Then Daniel said to the king, (A)“O king, live for ever!
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