Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 6:19:

• Kupsabiny: “At dawn/very early in the morning, the king went quickly out to that den/pit.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “As soon as the first light of dawn appeared, getting up suddenly, the king rushed in a great hurry toward deep pit.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The-next-morning, while it [was] still dawn, the king hurriedly went there to the hole with lions.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “At dawn the next morning, the king got up and went quickly to the pit where the lions were.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 6:20:

• Kupsabiny: “When he got closer to there, he called Daniel in a troubled voice saying, ‘Daniel, servant of the living God! Did that God of yours whom you always worship manage to rescue you from those lions?’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “And when he arrived at lion put deep pit he said in a weeping voice, "O Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you have always served, been able to deliver you?"” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “When he got there, he shouted sadly, ‘Daniel, servant of the living God, did your (sing.) God whom you (sing.) serve continually, save/rescue you (sing.) from the lions?’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “When he came near it, he was very worried. He called out, ‘Daniel, you who serve the all-powerful God! Was your God, whom you worship regularly, able to save you from the lions?’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 6:21:

• Kupsabiny: “Daniel answered, ‘Long live, oh king!” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Daniel replied, "O King, may you have a long life!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Daniel answered, ‘May you (sing.) live a long-time, Beloved King!” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “I answered, ‘Your Majesty/O king, I hope that you will live a long time!” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 6:22:

• Kupsabiny: “My God sent his angel to come and shut the mouths of these lions so they did not harm me at all because I have no fault before him. And again, I have not wronged you, your majesty’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Since God knows that I have not done wrong, he sent his angel here and shut the mouths of the lions. The lions have not wounded me. Nor have I done any harm to you."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “I was- not -harmed by the lions for my God sent angels and they close the mouth of the lions. God did this for he knows that my life is clean and I did- not -do anything wrong against you (sing.).’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Yes, my God sent his angel to shut the lions’ mouths, in order that they would not harm me! He did that because he knows that I have done nothing that he thinks is wrong. And, Your Majesty/O king, I never did anything wrong to you!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 6:23:

• Kupsabiny: “The king was overjoyed and he ordered that Daniel be removed from that den/pit. Daniel was not hurt in any way because he trusted in his God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The king rejoiced greatly and ordered that Daniel be lift up deep pit. When Daniel was lift up deep pit no trace of any wound was found on him, for he had put his trust in God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “When- the king -heard [this], he (was) very happy/glad and he ordered to take- Daniel -out-of the hole. When Daniel was-taken-out, they really did- not -see even little wound or scratch on his body, because he had-trusted God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The king was extremely happy, and he commanded his servants to lift me out of the pit. When they did that, they saw that the lions had not wounded me at all. God had protected me because I trusted in him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 6:24:

• Kupsabiny: “At that/Then, the king ordered the people who had plotted against Daniel to be taken/arrested together with their wives and children and be thrown into that lion’s den. The lions snatched these people in the air/up before reaching the ground and crushed their bones.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “After that the king ordered that all the men that falsely accused Daniel be seized. Then they, together with their wives and children, were thrown into deep pit. Even before they reached the floor of deep pit the lions pounced upon them and crushed all their bones.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then the king commanded that all who had-accused Daniel be-thrown into the into hole with lions including wives and children. When they were- already -thrown-in, before they even landed on the bottom the lions jumped on them and rippled-(them)-to-pieces.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then the king commanded that the men who had accused me should be seized and be thrown, along with their wives and children, into the pit where the lions were. When they were thrown into the pit, the lions leaped on them and crushed their bones before they fell onto the bottom of the pit!” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 6:25:

• Kupsabiny: “Then right away king Darius wrote this letter/message to people of all provinces, communities and all people in the world/land:
  ‘I greet you all!” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Then King Darius wrote like this to all the peoples, nations and people speaking various languages on earth —
  "May you prosper.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then King Darius wrote to all people of different nation, race, and language in the world. This was what he wrote:
  ‘May your (plur.) situation be- very -well/good.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then King Darius wrote this message and sent it throughout his kingdom to the people of every people-group and nation and from all language groups:
  ‘I wish/hope that everything is going very well with you!” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 6:26:

• Kupsabiny: “I command that every person throughout my kingdom, should fear/obey and honor the God of Daniel.
  He is the living God,
  and he exists/endures forever.
  His reign shall never be destroyed any single day
  and (it) lasts forever.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “This is my decree. All the people in places under the jurisdiction of my country must fear the God of Daniel and must honor him.
  He is the living God.
  He exists forever.
  His kingdom will never be destroyed.
  And he will rule forever.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “‘I command that all people in the jurisdiction of my kingdom must fear and respect the God of Daniel.
  For he is the living God and lives without end.
  His reign will-continue forever/[lit. until whenever],
  and no one will-be-able-to-destroy it/this.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “I command that everyone in my kingdom should fear and revere the God that Daniel worships.
  He is the all-powerful God,
  and he will live forever.
  His kingdom will never be destroyed;
  he will rule forever.” (Source: Translation for Translators)