Daniel 2:12
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.In other versions
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
ASV
Because of this the king was angry and full of wrath, and gave orders for the destruction of all the wise men of Babylon.
BBE
For this cause the king was irritated and very wroth, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
DBY
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
WEB
Therefore the king hath been angry and very wroth, and hath said to destroy all the wise men of Babylon;
YLT
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
ENG
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
WBT
This response made the king so furious with anger that he gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
BSB
In context
10The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can shew the king's matter: therefore there is no king, lord, nor ruler, that asked such things at any magician, or astrologer, or Chaldean.
11And it is a rare thing that the king requireth, and there is none other that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.
12For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
13And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.
14Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon: