Daniel 6:11
Now when Daniel knew that the ketav was signed, he went into his bais; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Yerushalayim, he kneeled down three times that day, and davened, and gave thanks before his G-d, as he had been doing before this.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.
In Context
10Wherefore king Daryavesh signed the written decree.
12Then these anashim assembled, and found Daniel davening and making supplication before his G-d.
Cross References
Psalms 10:9He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den; 1 he lieth in wait to catch the poor; 1 he doth catch the poor when he draweth him into his reshet. 1
Psalms 37:32The rashah lieth in wait to ambush the tzaddik, 1 and seeketh to slay him. 1
Jeremiah 51:50Ye that have escaped the cherev, 1 leave, stand not still; 1 remember Hashem afar off, 1 and let Yerushalayim come into your heart. 1
Matthew Henry on Daniel 6:7-11
A Plot against Daniel. ( b. c. 537.) 6 Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever. 7 All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions. 8 Now, O king, establish the decree, and… Read the whole commentary →