Daniel 6:16

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Summary

Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.

The king

Thy god

Bible References

The king

And I am weak this day, though anointed king. And these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too hard for me. Jehovah shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.

The fear of man brings a snare, but whoever puts his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.

As for me, behold, I am in your hand. Do with me as seems good and right to you.

Then Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand. For the king cannot do a thing against you.

And she, being instructed before by her mother, said, Give me John the Baptist's head here on a platter.

And the governor said, Why? What evil has He done? But they cried out the more, saying, let Him be crucified!

And immediately going in with haste to the king, she asked, saying, I desire that you give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.

Then Pilate said to them, Why? What evil has he done? And they much more cried out, Crucify him!

From this time, Pilate sought to release Him. But the Jews cried out, saying, If you let this man go, you are not Caesar's friend. Whoever makes himself a king speaks against Caesar.

But after two years Felix welcomed a successor, Porcius Festus. And wishing to show a favor to the Jews, Felix left Paul bound.

But Festus, wanting to please the Jews, answered Paul and said, Will you go up to Jerusalem and be judged there before me about these things?

For the rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the bad. And do you desire to be not afraid of the authority? Do the good, and you shall have praise from it.

Thy god

And when he came to the den, he cried with a grieved voice to Daniel. The king spoke and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is your God whom you always serve able to deliver you from the lions?

Now if you are ready, at the time you hear the sound of the horn, the pipe, zither, the lyre, harp, and bagpipe, and all kinds of music, fall down and worship the image which I have made. But if you do not worship, in that moment you shall be thrown into the middle of a burning fiery furnace. And who is that god who shall deliver you out of my hand?

He will deliver you in six troubles; yea, in seven no evil shall touch you.

But the salvation of the righteous is from Jehovah; He is their strength in the time of trouble.

Because He has set His love on Me, therefore I will deliver Him; I will set Him on high, because He has known My name.

It is better to trust in Jehovah than to trust in man.

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned; nor shall the flame kindle on you.

For tonight an angel of God stood beside me, whose I am and whom I serve,