Daniel 6:18

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Summary

Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.

And passed

And

Daniel 2:1

Esther 6:1

Psalm 77:4

General references

Job 30:31

Bible References

And passed

And David besought God for the boy and fasted and went and lay all night upon the earth.

And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came to meet the king, and had neither dressed his feet nor shaved his beard nor washed his clothes from the time the king departed, until he came again in peace.

When Ahab heard those words, he rent his clothes and put sackcloth about his flesh and fasted, and lay in sack and went comfortless.

They bear with them tabrets and harps, and have instruments of music at their pleasure.

We hanged our harps upon the salon-trees, in the midst of it.

I gathered silver and gold together, even a treasure of kings and lands. I provided me singers and women which could play of instruments, to make man mirth and pastime. I gat me drinking cups also and glasses.

The mirth of tabrets shall be laid down, the cheer of the joyful shall cease, and the pleasure of lutes shall have an end:

Ye that lie upon beds of ivory, and use your wantonness upon your couches; ye that eat the best lambs of the flock, and the fattest calves of the drove;

And he arose and went to Nineveh at the LORD's commandment. Nineveh was a great city unto God, containing three days journey.

And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more in thee: and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee, and the sound of a mill shall be heard no more in thee,

And

In the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, had Nebuchadnezzar a dream, wherethrough his spirit was vexed, and his sleep brake from him.

The same night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the Chronicles and the stories: which when they were read before the king,

Thou heldest mine eyes waking, I was so feeble, that I could not speak.

General references

my harp is turned to sorrow, and my pipe to weeping.