16Then the king hath said, and they have brought Daniel, and have cast [him] into a den of lions. The king hath answered and said to Daniel, 'Thy God, whom thou art serving continually, Himself doth deliver thee.'d
Daniel 6 presents one of the most famous narratives in Scripture: Daniel in the lions' den. The chapter opens with Daniel, now an elderly administrator under King Darius of Persia, excelling so faithfully that jealous colleagues conspire against him. They exploit his devotion to
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