Parallel Verses
Amplified
Then the king arose at dawn, at the break of day, and hurried to the den of lions.
New American Standard Bible
Then the king arose at dawn, at the break of day, and went in haste to the lions’ den.
King James Version
Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions.
Holman Bible
At the first light of dawn the king got up and hurried to the lions’ den.
International Standard Version
The king got up at dawn and went quickly to the lions' pit.
A Conservative Version
Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste to the den of lions.
American Standard Version
Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions.
Bible in Basic English
Then very early in the morning the king got up and went quickly to the lions' hole.
Darby Translation
Then the king arose with the light at break of day, and went in haste unto the den of lions.
Julia Smith Translation
At that time the king will rise in the dawn in the morning, and in haste he departed to the lion's den.
King James 2000
Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then the king got up at daybreak, at first light, and he went {in haste} to {the lion pit}.
Modern King James verseion
Then the king arose very early in the morning and hurried to the lions' den.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But betimes in the morning, at the break of the day, the king arose, and went in all haste unto the den of the Lions.
NET Bible
In the morning, at the earliest sign of daylight, the king got up and rushed to the lions' den.
New Heart English Bible
Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste to the den of lions.
The Emphasized Bible
Then the king rose early, with the dawn, - and, hastily - unto the den of lions, departed;
Webster
Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste to the den of lions.
World English Bible
Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste to the den of lions.
Youngs Literal Translation
Then doth the king rise in the early morning, at the light, and in haste to the den of lions he hath gone;
Themes
Animals » Lions » General references to
Daniel » Jewish captive » Courage and fidelity of
Faith » Trial of » Daniel, when forbidden to pray to jehovah
Indictments » Instances of » Daniel, on the charge of defiance against authority
Lions » Used for the torture of criminals
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Daniel
Sleeplessness » Common causes of loss of sleep » Grief and remorse
Interlinear
Quwm (Aramaic)
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 6:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Daniel Released
18 Then the king returned to his palace and spent the night fasting; and no music or entertainment was brought before him, and he remained unable to sleep. 19 Then the king arose at dawn, at the break of day, and hurried to the den of lions. 20 When he had come near the den, he called out to Daniel with a troubled voice. The king said to Daniel, “O Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you constantly serve, been able to rescue you from the lions?”
Names
Cross References
Matthew 28:1
Now after the Sabbath, near dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other
Mark 16:2
Very early on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen.
2 Corinthians 2:13
my spirit could not rest because I did not find my brother Titus there; so saying goodbye to them, I left for Macedonia.
1 Thessalonians 3:5
For this reason, when I could no longer endure the suspense, I sent someone to find out about your faith [how you were holding up under pressure], for fear that somehow the tempter had tempted you and our work [among you] would prove to be ineffective.