Strong's Lexicon Thus אֱדַ֨יִן (’ĕ·ḏa·yin) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 116: 1) then, afterwards, thereupon, from that time the administrators סָֽרְכַיָּ֜א (sā·rə·ḵay·yā) Noun - masculine plural determinate Strong's Hebrew 5632: 1) chief, overseer and satraps וַאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּ֗א (wa·’ă·ḥaš·dar·pə·nay·yā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural determinate Strong's Hebrew 324: 1) satrap, a governor of a Persian province sought הֲו֨וֹ (hă·wōw) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1934: 1) to come to pass, become, be 1a) (P'al) 1a1) to come to pass 1a2) to come into being, arise, become, come to be 1a2a) to let become known (with participle of knowing) 1a3) to be לְהַשְׁכָּחָ֥ה (lə·haš·kā·ḥāh) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7912: 1) to find 1a) (Aphel) to find 1b) (Ithp'al) to be found a charge עִלָּ֛ה (‘il·lāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5931: 1) matter, affair, occasion against Daniel לְדָנִיֵּ֖אל (lə·ḏā·nî·yêl) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1841: Daniel = 'God is my judge' 1) the 4th of the greater prophets, taken as hostage in the first deportation to Babylon, because of the gift of God of the interpretation of dreams, he became the 2nd in command of the Babylon empire and lasted through the end of the Babylonian empire and into the Persian empire. His prophecies are the key to the understanding of end time events. Noted for his purity and holiness by contemporary prophet, Ezekiel 1a) also, 'Belteshazzar' ( H01095 or H01096) concerning מִצַּ֣ד (miṣ·ṣaḏ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6655: 1) side 2) (CLBL) beside the kingdom, מַלְכוּתָ֑א (mal·ḵū·ṯā) Noun - feminine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 4437: 1) royalty, reign, kingdom 1a) royalty, kingship, kingly authority 1b) kingdom 1c) realm (of territory) 1d) reign (of time) but they could יָכְלִ֣ין (yā·ḵə·lîn) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3202: 1) to be able 1a) (P'al) 1a1) to be able 1a2) to prevail find לְהַשְׁכָּחָ֗ה (lə·haš·kā·ḥāh) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7912: 1) to find 1a) (Aphel) to find 1b) (Ithp'al) to be found no וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3606: 1) all, whole, the whole 1a) the whole of, all 1b) every, any, none לָא־ (lā-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3809: 1) no, not, nothing charge עִלָּ֨ה (‘il·lāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5931: 1) matter, affair, occasion or corruption, וּשְׁחִיתָ֜ה (ū·šə·ḥî·ṯāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7844: 1) to corrupt 1a) (P'al) 1a1) corrupt (participle) 1a2) fault (subst) because קֳבֵל֙ (qo·ḇêl) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 6903: subst 1) front prep 2) in front of, before, because of, in view of, by reason of, because of this, therefore conj 3) because that, inasmuch as, although, according as, before adv 4) accordingly, then דִּֽי־ (dî-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 1768: part of relation 1) who, which, that mark of genitive 2) that of, which belongs to, that conj 3) that, because he ה֔וּא (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1932: 1) he, she, it 1a) (emphasising and resuming subject) 1b)(anticipating subj) 1c) as demons pron 1d) (relative) 1e) (affirming existence) וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3606: 1) all, whole, the whole 1a) the whole of, all 1b) every, any, none was trustworthy, מְהֵימַ֣ן (mə·hê·man) Verb - Hifil - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 540: 1) to confirm, support 1a) (Aphel) 1a1) to believe in 1a2) to trust 1a3) trustworthy (pass participle) and no כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3606: 1) all, whole, the whole 1a) the whole of, all 1b) every, any, none לָ֥א (lā) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3809: 1) no, not, nothing negligence שָׁלוּ֙ (šā·lū) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7960: 1) neglect, remissness or corruption וּשְׁחִיתָ֔ה (ū·šə·ḥî·ṯāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7844: 1) to corrupt 1a) (P'al) 1a1) corrupt (participle) 1a2) fault (subst) was found הִשְׁתְּכַ֖חַת (hiš·tə·ḵa·ḥaṯ) Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7912: 1) to find 1a) (Aphel) to find 1b) (Ithp'al) to be found in him. עֲלֽוֹהִי׃ (‘ă·lō·w·hî) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5922: 1) upon, over, on account of, above, to, against 1a) upon, over, on account of, regarding, concerning, on behalf of 1b) over (with verbs of ruling) 1c) above, beyond (in comparison) 1d) to, against (of direction) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThus the administrators and satraps sought a charge against Daniel concerning the kingdom, but they could find no charge or corruption, because he was trustworthy, and no negligence or corruption was found in him. 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Holman Christian Standard Bible The administrators and satraps, therefore, kept trying to find a charge against Daniel regarding the kingdom. But they could find no charge or corruption, for he was trustworthy, and no negligence or corruption was found in him. New American Standard Bible Then the commissioners and satraps began trying to find a ground of accusation against Daniel in regard to government affairs; but they could find no ground of accusation or [evidence of] corruption, inasmuch as he was faithful, and no negligence or corruption was [to be] found in him. King James Bible Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he [was] faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him. Parallel Verses New International Version At this, the administrators and the satraps tried to find grounds for charges against Daniel in his conduct of government affairs, but they were unable to do so. They could find no corruption in him, because he was trustworthy and neither corrupt nor negligent. New Living Translation Then the other administrators and high officers began searching for some fault in the way Daniel was handling government affairs, but they couldn't find anything to criticize or condemn. He was faithful, always responsible, and completely trustworthy. English Standard Version Then the high officials and the satraps sought to find a ground for complaint against Daniel with regard to the kingdom, but they could find no ground for complaint or any fault, because he was faithful, and no error or fault was found in him. New American Standard Bible Then the commissioners and satraps began trying to find a ground of accusation against Daniel in regard to government affairs; but they could find no ground of accusation or evidence of corruption, inasmuch as he was faithful, and no negligence or corruption was to be found in him. King James Bible Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him. Holman Christian Standard Bible The administrators and satraps, therefore, kept trying to find a charge against Daniel regarding the kingdom. But they could find no charge or corruption, for he was trustworthy, and no negligence or corruption was found in him. International Standard Version Because of this, the administrators and regional authorities tried to bring allegations of dereliction of duty in government affairs against Daniel, but they were unable to find any charges of corruption. Daniel was trustworthy, and no evidence of negligence or corruption could be found against him. NET Bible Consequently the supervisors and satraps were trying to find some pretext against Daniel in connection with administrative matters. But they were unable to find any such damaging evidence, because he was trustworthy and guilty of no negligence or corruption. American Standard Version Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him. English Revised Version Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him. Young's Literal Translation Then the presidents and satraps have been seeking to find a cause of complaint against Daniel concerning the kingdom, and any cause of complaint and corruption they are not able to find, because that he is faithful, and any error and corruption have not been found in him. Cross References Luke 20:20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor. Luke 20:26 And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace. Luke 23:14 Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him: Luke 23:15 No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him. Philippians 2:15 That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; 1 Peter 2:12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. 1 Peter 3:16 Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ. Genesis 43:18 And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses. Judges 14:4 But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel. Jeremiah 20:10 For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him. Jeremiah 29:7 And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. 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