Daniel 6:20
and at his coming near to the den, to Daniel, with a grieved voice, he cries. The king has answered and said to Daniel, “O Daniel, servant of the living God, your God, whom you are serving continually, is He able to deliver you from the lions?”
Literal Standard Version
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In Context
21Then Daniel has spoken with the king: “O king, live for all ages:
Cross References
Genesis 18:14Is anything too wonderful for YHWH? At the appointed time I return to you, about the time of life, and Sarah has a son.”
Numbers 14:15And You have put to death this people as one man, and the nations who have heard Your fame have spoken, saying,
Psalms 71:14And I continually wait with hope, || And have added to all Your praise.
Psalms 119:112I have inclined my heart || To do Your statutes, for all time—[to] the end!
Proverbs 23:17Do not let your heart be envious at sinners, || But—in the fear of YHWH all the day.
Daniel 3:15Now behold, you are ready, so that at the time that you hear the voice of the horn, the flute, the harp, the lyre, the stringed instrument, and the symphony, and all kinds of music, you fall down and pay respect to the image that I have made! But if you do not worship—in that hour you are cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; who is that God who delivers you out of my hands?”
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 →