Daniel 6:19

(6:20) Then arose the king by the morning-dawn, as soon as it was light, and went in great haste unto the den of lions.

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In The King James Version

Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions.

In Context

18(6:19) Then went the king to his palace, and passed the night fasting: and no food was brought before him; and his sleep fled from him.

20(6:21) And when he came near to the den, he cried with a mournful voice unto Daniel: the king commenced and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, hath thy God, whom thou worshippest continually, been able to deliver thee from the lions!

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Matthew Henry on Daniel 6:19-25

Daniel's Preservation and Deliverance. ( b. c. 537.) 18 Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of music brought before him: and his sleep went from him. 19 Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions. 20 And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice unto Daniel: and the king spake and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God, whom thou servest continually, able to deliver thee from… Read the whole commentary →

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