Daniel 6:21

Then said Daniel unto the king, O king, live for ever.

Cross-reference

Daniel 3:9 Parallel

In Daniel 3:9, the Chaldeans speak the exact same phrase 'O king, live forever' to Nebuchadnezzar — an identical verbal parallel.

Daniel 5:10 Parallel

In Daniel 5:10, the queen uses the identical greeting to Belshazzar — another instance within the same book.

Daniel 2:4 Parallel

In Daniel 2:4, the Chaldeans use the same greeting 'O king, live forever' — showing it is a standard Aramaic courtly formula.

In 2 Samuel 16:16, Hushai acclaims Absalom with 'Long live the king' — a similar acclamation but in a context of deceit.

In 1 Kings 1:31, Bathsheba says 'May my lord King David live forever' — another royal blessing in a succession plea.

In Nehemiah 2:3, Nehemiah says 'Let the king live forever' to Artaxerxes — another instance of the same respectful address.