"And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice unto Daniel: {and} the king spake and said to Daniel, O Da…" — Daniel 6:20

Daniel 6:20 · KJV

“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 the lions?”

— Daniel 6:20

Verse 19

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

Verse 21

Then said Daniel unto the king, O king, live for ever.

Daniel 6 — Context

Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him. {instruments...: or, table}

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

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 the lions?

Then said Daniel unto the king, O king, live for ever.

My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.

Cross References

Daniel 6:27

He delivereth and rescueth, and he worketh signs and wonders in heaven and in earth, who hath delivered Daniel from the power of the lions. {power: Chaldee, hand}

Hebrews 7:25

Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them. {to the...: or, evermore}

1 Chronicles 16:11

Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.

Daniel 6:16

Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast {him} into the den of lions. {Now} the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.

2 Timothy 4:16-18

At my first answer no man stood with me, but all {men} forsook me: {I pray God} that it may not be laid to their charge.

James 1:25

But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth {therein}, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. {deed: or, doing}

1 Thessalonians 5:17-18

Pray without ceasing.

Daniel 3:17

If it be {so}, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver {us} out of thine hand, O king.