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Daniel 6

Dan. 6:16 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Then
'edayin (Hebrew #116)
then (of time)
KJV usage: now, that time, then.
Pronounce: ed-ah'-yin
Origin: (Aramaic) of uncertain derivation
the king
melek (Hebrew #4430)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 4428
commanded
'amar (Hebrew #560)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 559
KJV usage: command, declare, say, speak, tell.
Pronounce: am-ar'
, and they brought
'athah (Hebrew #858)
corresponding to 857
KJV usage: (be-)come, bring.
Pronounce: aw-thaw'
Origin: (Aramaic) or wathaw (Aramaic) {aw-thaw'}
x Daniel
Daniye'l (Hebrew #1841)
Danijel, the Heb. prophet
KJV usage: Daniel.
Pronounce: daw-nee-yale'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 1840
, and cast
rmah (Hebrew #7412)
to throw, set, (figuratively) assess
KJV usage: cast (down), impose.
Pronounce: rem-aw'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 7411
him into the den
gob (Hebrew #1358)
a pit (for wild animals) (as cut out)
KJV usage: den.
Pronounce: gobe
Origin: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to 1461
of lions
'aryeh (Hebrew #744)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 738
KJV usage: lion.
Pronounce: ar-yay'
. Now the king
melek (Hebrew #4430)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 4428
spake
`anah (Hebrew #6032)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 6030
KJV usage: answer, speak.
Pronounce: an-aw'
and said
'amar (Hebrew #560)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 559
KJV usage: command, declare, say, speak, tell.
Pronounce: am-ar'
unto Daniel
Daniye'l (Hebrew #1841)
Danijel, the Heb. prophet
KJV usage: Daniel.
Pronounce: daw-nee-yale'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 1840
, Thy God
'elahh (Hebrew #426)
God
KJV usage: God, god.
Pronounce: el-aw'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 433
whom thou
'antah (Hebrew #607)
thou
KJV usage: as for thee, thou.
Pronounce: an-taw'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 859
servest
plach (Hebrew #6399)
to serve or worship
KJV usage: minister, serve.
Pronounce: pel-akh'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 6398
continually
tdiyra' (Hebrew #8411)
permanence, i.e. (adverb) constantly
KJV usage: continually.
Pronounce: ted-ee-raw'
Origin: (Aramaic) from 1753 in the original sense of enduring
, he will deliver
shzab (Hebrew #7804)
to leave, i.e. (causatively) free
KJV usage: deliver.
Pronounce: shez-ab'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 5800
y thee.
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Jer. 26:14• 14As for me, behold, I am in your hand: do with me as seemeth good and meet unto you. (Jer. 26:14)
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Acts 25:11• 11If then I am a wrong doer, and have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die. But if none of these things is [true] whereof these accuse me, no man can give me up unto them. I appeal unto Caesar. (Acts 25:11)
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Dan. 3:15,17• 15Now, if ye be ready, that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of music, ye fall down and worship the image that I have made, well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace, and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands?
 17If it be so, our God, whom we serve, is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace. He will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. (Dan. 3:15,17)
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Psa. 37:39‑40• 39And the salvation of the righteous [is] from Jehovah,{HR}[He is] their refuge in the time of trouble.
 40And Jehovah helpeth them and delivereth them;{HR}He will deliver them and save them{HR}Because they have trusted in him. (Psa. 37:39‑40)

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Cross References

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the king.
2 Sam. 3:39• 39And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: Jehovah shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness. (2 Sam. 3:39)
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Prov. 29:25• 25The fear of man bringeth a snare;{HR}But whoso putteth his confidence in Jehovah is protected. (Prov. 29:25)
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Jer. 26:14• 14As for me, behold, I am in your hand: do with me as seemeth good and meet unto you. (Jer. 26:14)
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Jer. 38:5• 5Then Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand: for the king is not he that can do anything against you. (Jer. 38:5)
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Matt. 14:8‑10• 8But she, being set on by her mother, says, Give me here upon a dish the head of John the Baptist.
 9And the king was grieved; but on account of the oaths, and those lying at table with [him], he commanded [it] to be given.
 10And he sent and beheaded John in the prison; (Matt. 14:8‑10)
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Matt. 27:23‑26• 23And the governor said, What evil then has he done? But they cried more than ever, saying, Let him be crucified.
 24And Pilate, seeing that it availed nothing, but that rather a tumult was arising, having taken water, washed his hands before the crowd, saying, I am guiltless of the blood of this righteous one: see ye [to it].
 25And all the people answering said, His blood [be] on us and on our children.
 26Then he released to them Barabbas; but Jesus, having scourged [him], he delivered up that he might be crucified. (Matt. 27:23‑26)
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Mark 6:25‑28• 25And immediately going in with haste to the king, she asked, saying, I desire that thou give me directly upon a dish the head of John the Baptist.
 26And the king, [while] made very sorry, on account of the oaths and those lying at table with [him] would not break his word with her.
 27And immediately the king, having sent one of the guard, ordered his head to be brought. And he went out and beheaded him in the prison,
 28and brought his head upon a dish, and gave it to the damsel, and the damsel gave it to her mother. (Mark 6:25‑28)
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Mark 15:14‑15• 14And Pilate said to them, What evil, then, has he done? And they cried out exceedingly, Crucify him.
 15And Pilate, desirous of contenting the crowd, released Barabbas to them, and delivered up Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified. (Mark 15:14‑15)
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John 19:12‑16• 12From this [time] Pilate sought to release him; but the Jews kept crying, saying, If thou wilt release this [man], thou art not a friend of Caesar: every one that maketh himself a king speaketh against Caesar.
 13Pilate then, having heard these words, led Jesus out and sat down on [the] judgment seat at a place called Pavement, but in Hebrew Gabbatha.
 14Now it was [the] preparation of the Passover; it was about sixth hour. And he saith to the Jews, Behold, your king.
 15They cried therefore, Away with [him], away with [him]; crucify him. Pilate saith to them, Shall I crucify your king? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.
 16Then therefore he delivered him up to them that he might be crucified. They took then Jesus [and led (him) away]; (John 19:12‑16)
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Acts 24:27• 27But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus; and Felix, willing to gain favour with the Jews, left Paul in bonds. (Acts 24:27)
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Acts 25:9,11• 9But Festus, desirous to gain favour with the Jews, answered Paul and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?
 11If then I am a wrong doer, and have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die. But if none of these things is [true] whereof these accuse me, no man can give me up unto them. I appeal unto Caesar. (Acts 25:9,11)
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Rom. 13:3• 3For the rulers are no terror for the good work but for the evil. And dost thou wish not to be afraid of the authority? Practice good and thou shalt have praise for it; (Rom. 13:3)
Thy God.
Dan. 6:20• 20And when he came near unto the den, he cried with a mournful voice unto Daniel: the king spoke and said unto Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, hath thy God whom thou servest continually been able to save thee from the lions? (Dan. 6:20)
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Dan. 3:15,17,28• 15Now, if ye be ready, that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of music, ye fall down and worship the image that I have made, well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace, and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands?
 17If it be so, our God, whom we serve, is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace. He will deliver us out of thine hand, O king.
 28Nebuchadnezzar spoke and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, who hath sent his angel, and delivered his servants who trusted in him, and who changed the king's word, and yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God! (Dan. 3:15,17,28)
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Job 5:19• 19In six troubles he will deliver thee,{HR}And in seven no evil shall befall thee. (Job 5:19)
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Psa. 37:39‑40• 39And the salvation of the righteous [is] from Jehovah,{HR}[He is] their refuge in the time of trouble.
 40And Jehovah helpeth them and delivereth them;{HR}He will deliver them and save them{HR}Because they have trusted in him. (Psa. 37:39‑40)
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Psa. 91:14‑16• 14Because he hath set his love on me,{HR}I too will deliver him;{HR}I will set him on high,{HR}Because he knoweth my name.
 15He shall call me, and I will answer him;{HR}With him [am] I in trouble;{HR}I will deliver him and glorify him.
 16[With] length of days will I satisfy him,{HR}And show him my salvation. (Psa. 91:14‑16)
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Psa. 118:8‑9• 8[It is] better to confide in Jehovah{HR}Than to trust in [the] man.
 9[It is] better to confide in Jehovah{HR}Than to trust in rulers. (Psa. 118:8‑9)
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Isa. 43:2• 2When thou passest through the waters, I [will be] with thee, and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee; when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. (Isa. 43:2)
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Acts 27:23‑24• 23For an angel of the God whose I am and whom I serve stood by me this night,
 24saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must stand before Caesar; and, behold, God hath granted thee all that sail with thee. (Acts 27:23‑24)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. The king spoke and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will save thee.

W. Kelly Translation

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Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. The king spoke and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will save thee.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)