Verse 13
Daniel 6:13
English Revised Version
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Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to rescue him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
בֵּ֠/אדַיִן קְרִ֨יבוּ וְ/אָמְרִ֥ין קֳדָם מַלְכָּ/א֮ עַל אֱסָ֣ר מַלְכָּ/א֒ הֲ/לָ֧א אֱסָ֣ר רְשַׁ֗מְתָּ דִּ֣י כָל אֱנָ֡שׁ דִּֽי יִבְעֵה֩ מִן כָּל אֱלָ֨הּ וֶֽ/אֱנָ֜שׁ עַד יוֹמִ֣ין תְּלָתִ֗ין לָהֵן֙ מִנָּ֣/ךְ מַלְכָּ֔/א יִתְרְמֵ֕א לְ/ג֖וֹב אַרְיָותָ֑/א עָנֵ֨ה מַלְכָּ֜/א וְ/אָמַ֗ר יַצִּיבָ֧א מִלְּתָ֛/א כְּ/דָת מָדַ֥י וּ/פָרַ֖ס דִּי לָ֥א תֶעְדֵּֽא
English Translation
And then they approached and said before the king concerning the king's decree: "Have you not decreed that anyone who petitions any god or man for thirty days, except you, O king, shall be thrown into the lion's den?" The king answered and said, "The word is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which does not change."
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Chapter 6 Context
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It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty satraps, which should be throughout...
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and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account unto t...
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Then this Daniel was distinguished above the presidents and the satraps, because an excellent spirit...
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Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom;...
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Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against h...
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Then these presidents and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Dariu...
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All the presidents of the kingdom, the deputies and the satraps, the counsellors and the governors,...
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Now, O king, establish the interdict, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the...
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And when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; (now his windows were open...
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10
Then these men assembled together, and found Daniel making petition and supplication before his God...
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Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king’s interdict; Hast thou not signed...
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12
Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity...
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Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased, and set his heart on Daniel to delive...
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Then these men assembled together unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that it is a...
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Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king s...
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And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own sig...
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Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of music br...
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Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions.
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And when he came near unto the den to Daniel, he cried with a lamentable voice: the king spake and s...
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Then said Daniel unto the king, O king, live for ever.
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My God (Elohim) hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions’ mouths, and they have not hurt me: for...
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Then was the king exceeding glad, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So D...
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And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into...
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Then king Darius wrote unto all the peoples, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Pe...
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I make a decree, that in all the dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God (Elohim)...
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He delivereth and rescueth, and he worketh signs and wonders in heaven and in earth; who hath delive...
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So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian.
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