NET
13 So a decree went out, and the wise men were about to be executed. They also sought Daniel and his friends so that they could be executed.
Darby
13 And the decree went forth that the wise men were to be slain; and they sought Daniel and his companions to slay them.
KJV
13 And the decree went forth that the wise [men] should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.