KJV:
And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.
NASB:
So the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they looked for Daniel and his friends to kill them.
KJV:
Then Daniel went to his house, and made the thing known to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, his companions:
NASB:
Then Daniel went to his house and informed his friends, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah, about the matter,
KJV:
That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
NASB:
so that they might request compassion from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that Daniel and his friends would not be destroyed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.