Daniel 6:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Daniel 6:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Daniel 6:2 is a verse from the book of Daniel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Daniel 6:2 — KJV
“And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.”
— Daniel 6:2 (KJV)
Daniel 6:2 in Context — About the Book of Daniel
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Cross-References for Daniel 6:2
“And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading. money: Gr. silver”
Shares key themes with Daniel 6:2: these, whom, might
“These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time. The Tachmonite...: or, Joshebbassebet the Tachmonite, head of the three whom he...: Heb. slain he lift...: from (1ch:) whom he...: Heb. slain”
Shares key themes with Daniel 6:2: these, three, whom
“And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 6:2: these, three, might
“These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel. strengthened...: or, held strongly with him”
Shares key themes with Daniel 6:2: these, whom, might
“And said, My God forbid it me, that I should do this thing: shall I drink the blood of these men that have put their lives in jeopardy? for with the jeopardy of their lives they brought it. Therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mightiest. that have...: Heb. with their lives?”
Shares key themes with Daniel 6:2: these, three, might
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