And one of the elders said to me, Weep no more; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered, so that he can open the scroll and its seven seals.. Then the king gave orders, and Daniel was brought in and cast into the lions' den The king spoke and said to Daniel, "Your God whom you constantly serve will Himself deliver you." 50+ premium resources ($2,400+ value!). Genesis 12; Moses 13; Abraham 35, Exodus 1920; 24; 3134; Deuteronomy 47, Deuteronomy 10; 31; 34; Joshua 1; 36; 1011; 21; 24, 1 Samuel 1819; 31; 2 Samuel 1; 5; 1112, Daniel and the Lions Den, Old Testament Stories (2021), Daniel and the Lions Den, Old Testament Stories. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. 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. Daniel was a man who put God first, even when the law said that he could not pray to God, he did anway.at risk of his own life.Daniel continued to pray three times a day. Now these are to you the unclean among the swarming things which swarm on the earth: the mole, and the mouse, and the, Then they said, What shall be the guilt offering which we shall return to Him? And they said, Five golden. C When he came to his father and mother, he gave some to them and they ate it; but he did not tell them that he had scraped the honey out of the body of the lion. 16 Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask, Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which, Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians, Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast. But at that time your people - everyone whose name is found written in the book - will be delivered." NIV. So Daniel was taken up out of the den and no injury whatever was found on him, because he had trusted in his God. My God sent His angel and shut the lions mouths and they have not harmed me, inasmuch as I was found innocent before Him; and also toward you, O king, I have committed no crime., But David said to Saul, Your servant was tending his fathers sheep. And when he had seized him, he put him in prison, delivering him over to four squads of soldiers to guard him, intending after the Passover to bring him out to the people. Have you invited us to impoverish us? As he came near to the den where Daniel was, he cried out in a tone of anguish. He lurks in a hiding place as a lion in his lair;He lurks to catch the afflicted;He catches the afflicted when he draws him into his net. 19Then, at break of day, the king arose and went in haste to the den of lions. Daniel in the Lion's Den is the miraculous story of God's protection. Then the king arose at dawn, at the break of day, and went in haste to the lions den. I went out after him and attacked him, and rescued it from his mouth; and when he rose up against me, I seized him by his beard and struck him and killed him. The roaring of the lion, The voice of the fierce lion, And the teeth of the young lions are broken. When he returned later to take her, he turned aside to look at the carcass of the lion; and behold, a swarm of bees and honey were in the body of the lion. Copyright 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. He set it up on the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon. For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him. When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him; and assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ was to be born. New International Version (NIV). The first was like a lion and had eagles' wings. The most popular Bible verses from Daniel 14 Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him. Then these men said, We shall not find any ground for complaint against this Daniel unless we find it in connection with the law of his God.. Even though Daniel was an old man at the time, he refused to take the easy way out and abandon God. You hear nothing of him till Belshazzar ascends the throne, but he is . And the king planned to set him over the whole kingdom. And the king was exceedingly sorry, but because of his oaths and his guests he did not want to break his word to her. 36:22, 23; Ezra 1:2; 4:3, 5; 6:3, 14; Isa. 'Then nations set against him On every side from their provinces, And they spread their net over him; He was captured in their pit. When he had come near the den to Daniel, he cried out with a troubled voice. Then these men said, We shall not find any ground for complaint against this Daniel unless we find it in connection with the law of his God. My God sent his angel and shut the lions' mouths, and they have not harmed me, because I was found blameless before him; and also before you, O king, I have done no harm.. And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that the purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel. Walk in the Spirit ( 6:1-3 ). Do not be as the horse or as the mule which have no understanding,Whose trappings include bit and bridle to hold them in check,Otherwise they will not come near to you. And behold, men passed by and saw the body thrown on the road, and the lion standing beside the body; so they came and told it in the city where the old prophet lived. There were six steps to the throne and a round top to the throne at its rear, and arms on each side of the seat, and two lions standing beside the arms. He delivers and rescues; he works signs and wonders in heaven and on earth, he who has saved Daniel from the power of the lions.. enduring forever; his kingdom shall never be destroyed, and his dominion shall be to the end. O God, shatter their teeth in their mouth; Break out the fangs of the young lions, O. Bible Verses About Heaven. It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom 120 satraps, to be throughout the whole kingdom; and over them three high officials, of whom Daniel was one, to whom these satraps should give account, so that the king might suffer no loss. Then the king commanded Ashpenaz, his chief eunuch, to bring some of the people of Israel, both of the royal family and of the nobility, youths without blemish, of good appearance and skillful in all wisdom, endowed with knowledge, understanding learning, and competent to stand in the king's palace, and to teach them the literature and language of the Chaldeans. and on the borders which were between the frames were lions, oxen and cherubim; and on the frames there was a pedestal above, and beneath the lions and oxen were wreaths of hanging work. 22 My God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions. "My God sent His angel and shut the lions' mouths and they have not harmed me, inasmuch as I was found innocent before Him; and also toward you, O king, I have committed no crime." Some of the kings wise men were jealous. They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west. The king then gave orders, and they brought those men who had maliciously accused Daniel, and they cast them, their children and their wives into the lions' den; and they had not reached the bottom of the den before the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones. Daniel was a great, wise manThe King chose him as his helping handThree times a day he always prayed And with faith in God he was never afraid The King's other helpers didn't like what they sawAnd tricked the King to make a bad, bad lawThat praying to God had to stopOr else in the lion's den you would drop The King signs a lawThat no one can ignoreUnless you want to hear the lion's roar ROARRR!Despite his fear of the lion's biteDaniel chose God, which he knew was rightGave thanks and prayed cause help and guidance he sought Then one day poor old Daniel was caught The King was sad but had to follow his menSo he sent Daniel straight to the lion's denWhile Daniel believed the Lord would save himTo the King and his men Daniel's future was dim The King signs a lawThat no one can ignoreUnless you want to hear the lion's roar ROARRR!The lion's roar was incredibly loudHe was very big and he was very proudHis teeth were sharp and his claws were longBut Daniel didn't fear for his faith was strong So into the lion's den poor Daniel was thrownBut while he was there he was not aloneGod sent an angel to shut the lion's jawAnd Daniel gave thanks like never beforeThe King signs a lawThat no one can ignoreUnless you want to hear the lions roar ROARRR!The King signs a lawThat no one can ignoreUnless you want to hear the lions roar ROARRR!Music and Lyrics by Anthony CostaProduced by Steven Manovski and Anthony Costa Copyright 2017 Two By 2. The remnant of JacobWill be among the nations,Among many peoplesLike a lion among the beasts of the forest,Like a young lion among flocks of sheep,Which, if he passes through,Tramples down and tears,And there is none to rescue. I will bow down toward your holy temple in the fear of you. Otherwise they will not come near to you. Lord, how long will You look on?Rescue my soul from their ravages,My only life from the lions. Now when the prophet who brought him back from the way heard it, he said, It is the man of God, who disobeyed the command of the. 25 Then king Darius wrote unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you. It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom; And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel, Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit, Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he, Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find. They will roar together like young lions. As for the form of their faces, each had the face of a man; all four had the face of a lion on the right and the face of a bull on the left, and all four had the face of an eagle. Judge not, that you be not judged. And over them three high officials, of whom Daniel was one, to whom these satraps should give account, so that the king might suffer no loss. King Nebuchadnezzar made an image of gold, whose height was sixty cubits and its breadth six cubits. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! Bible Verses About Hope, Bible Verses About Divorce And the Lord said to him, This is the land of which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, I will give it to your offspring. I have let you see it with your eyes, but you shall not go over there. So Moses the servant of the Lord died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the Lord, Visit the Bible online to search for words if you dont know the specific passage yourre looking for. Tell your servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation. The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The word from me is firm: if you do not make known to me the dream and its interpretation, you shall be torn limb from limb, and your houses shall be laid in ruins. The young lions roar after their preyAnd seek their food from God. The king declared[b] to Daniel, May (AQ)your God, whom you serve continually, deliver you! 17(AR)And a stone was brought and laid on the mouth of the den, (AS)and the king sealed it (AT)with his own signet and with the signet of his (AU)lords, that nothing might be changed concerning Daniel. The servants of Absalom did to Amnon just as Absalom had commanded. 22My God (BB)sent his angel (BC)and shut the lions' mouths, and they have not harmed me, because I was found blameless (BD)before him; (BE)and also before you, O king, I have done no harm. 23Then the king was exceedingly glad, and commanded that Daniel be taken up out of the den. Now when he had gone, a lion met him on the way and killed him, and his body was thrown on the road, with the donkey standing beside it; the lion also was standing beside the body. The Lord helps them and delivers them; he delivers them from the wicked and saves them, because they take refuge in him. Search the King James Version (KJV) for more references about Lions Bible Verses About God And he labored till the sun went down to rescue him. F He changes times and seasons; he removes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding; he reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him. 22 My God sent his angel to save me. Then these high officials and satraps came by agreement to the king and said to him, O King Darius, live forever! All the high officials of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors are agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce an injunction, that whoever makes petition to any god or man for thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions. Happy Daniel, thus continually to serve his God from his youth up! Of Gad he said,Blessed is the one who enlarges Gad;He lies down as a lion,And tears the arm, also the crown of the head. The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing. New American Standard Bible Copyright 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. Daniel 12:1. In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it. 44:28; 45:1; [ch. The proud beasts have not trodden it,Nor has the fierce lion passed over it. How great are his signs, how mighty his wonders! Sign up for daily inspiration today! Did you not sign an injunction, that anyone who makes petition to any god or man within thirty days except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing stands fast, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be revoked., Then these men said, We shall not find any ground for complaint against this Daniel unless we find it in connection with the law of his God.. The hair of their heads was not singed, their cloaks were not harmed, and no smell of fire had come upon them. Of Dan he said,Dan is a lions whelp,That leaps forth from Bashan., So the men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down,What is sweeter than honey?And what is stronger than a lion?And he said to them,If you had not plowed with my heifer,You would not have found out my riddle.. And the king planned (I)to set him over the whole kingdom. 12 Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The first one who devoured him was the king of Assyria, and this last one who has broken his bones is Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. Then the king arose at dawn, at the break of day, and went in haste to the lions' den. (Read More)Hosea 5:14 - For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue him.Isaiah 11:6-9 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. When he came to his father and mother, he gave some to them and they ate it; but he did not tell them that he had scraped the honey out of the body of the lion. Wild oxen will also fall with themAnd young bulls with strong ones;Thus their land will be soaked with blood,And their dust become greasy with fat. And the king saw the hand as it wrote. The king declared to Daniel, May your God, whom you serve continually, deliver you! And a stone was brought and laid on the mouth of the den, and the king sealed it with his own signet and with the signet of his lords, that nothing might be changed concerning Daniel. T 'Then nations heard about him; He was captured in their pit, And they brought him with hooks To the land of Egypt. Will the wild ox consent to serve you,Or will he spend the night at your manger? In Aramaic texts 6:1-28 is numbered 6:2-29. Topics and verses are auto-generated from user searches. 21 Then said Daniel unto the king, O king, live for ever. The Spirit of the LORD came upon him mightily, so that he tore him as one tears a young goat though he had nothing in his hand; but he did not tell his father or mother what he had done. Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, killed the two sons of Ariel of Moab. Who can but prophesy? As I lay in bed the fancies and the visions of my head alarmed me. And as a young lion lurking in hiding places. It has seemed good to me to show the signs and wonders that the Most High God has done for me. 6So these administrators and satraps went as a group to the king and said: May King Darius live forever! He told the king that God sent an angel to shut the lions' mouths. The first was like a lion, and had eagle's wings: I beheld till the wings thereof were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth, and made stand upon the feet as a man, and a man's heart was given to it. All the high officials of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors are agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce an injunction, that whoever makes petition to any god or man for thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions. Judah is a lions whelp;From the prey, my son, you have gone up.He couches, he lies down as a lion,And as a lion, who dares rouse him up? Then these men came by agreement to the king and said to the king, Know, O king, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians that no injunction or ordinance that the king establishes can be changed., Then they came near and said before the king, concerning the injunction, O king! So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer for him was made to God by the church. When he had come near the den to Daniel, he cried out with a troubled voice. Bible Verses About Forgiveness Nor have I ever done any wrong before you, Your Majesty." 23 The king was overjoyed and gave orders to lift Daniel out of the den. And the men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? Where is the den of the lionsAnd the feeding place of the young lions,Where the lion, lioness and lions cub prowled,With nothing to disturb them? BIBLE VERSES ABOUT LIONS - King James Bible Online D Then the king commanded, and Daniel was brought and cast into the den of lions. Noah's Ark, as seen on the Two By 2 TV series.Two by 2 provides children with a fresh way of experiencing the love of God through the stories and messages of our faith. For a nation has invaded my land,Mighty and without number;Its teeth are the teeth of a lion,And it has the fangs of a lioness. V He lurks in a hiding place as a lion in his lair; He catches the afflicted when he draws him into his net. Now Absalom happened to meet the servants of David. For who is like Me, and who will summon Me into court? King Nebuchadnezzar to all peoples, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth: Peace be multiplied to you! ESV Text Edition: 2016. English Standard Version (ESV). Then the high officials and the satraps sought to find a ground for complaint against Daniel with regard to the kingdom, but they could find no ground for complaint or any fault, because he was faithful, and no error or fault was found in him. 9 Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree. And the whelps of the lioness are scattered. The first was like a lion and had the wings of an eagle. Now before he was taken he was commended as having pleased God. (25-28) Verses 1-5 We notice to the glory of God, that though Daniel was now very old, yet he was able for business, and had continued faithful to his religion. 23The king was overjoyed and gave orders to lift Daniel out of the den. However she wept before him seven days while their feast lasted. The lion which is mighty among beastsAnd does not retreat before any. read more. The king then gave orders, and they brought those men who had maliciously accused Daniel, and they cast them, their children and their wives into the lions' den; and they had not reached the bottom of the den before the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones. He went and found his body thrown on the road with the donkey and the lion standing beside the body; the lion had not eaten the body nor torn the donkey. And through his faith, though he died, he still speaks. Daniel in the Lion's Den - Bible Story Verses & Meaning - Bible Study Tools And before they reached the bottom of the den, the lions overpowered them and broke all their bones in pieces. Daniel 6 NIV - Daniel in the Den of Lions - It pleased - Bible Gateway He makes Lebanon skip like a calf,And Sirion like a young wild ox. The roaring of the lion and the voice of the fierce lion,And the teeth of the young lions are broken. G 2 Chr. He delivers and rescues and performs signs and wondersIn heaven and on earth,Who has also delivered Daniel from the power of the lions.. 13Then they said to the king, Daniel, who is one of the exiles from Judah,(Q) pays no attention(R) to you, Your Majesty, or to the decree you put in writing. P For Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak. I prayed to the Lord my God and made confession, saying, O Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, we have sinned and done wrong and acted wickedly and rebelled, turning aside from your commandments and rules. Is this not so?, Samsons wife wept before him and said, You only hate me, and you do not love me; you have propounded a riddle to the sons of my people, and have not told it to me. And he said to her, Behold, I have not told it to my father or mother; so should I tell you?. The king then gave orders, and they brought those men who had maliciously accused Daniel, and they cast them, their children and their wives into the lions den; and they had not reached the bottom of the den before the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones. For thus says the Lord to me,As the lion or the young lion growls over his prey,Against which a band of shepherds is called out,And he will not be terrified at their voice nor disturbed at their noise,So will the Lord of hosts come down to wage war on Mount Zion and on its hill.. There will be a time of distress such as has not happened from the beginning of nations until then. (Read More)Amos 3:7-8 - Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets. (N) 11Then these men went as a group and found Daniel praying and asking God for help. Now when the prophet who brought him back from the way heard it, he said, It is the man of God, who disobeyed the command of the Lord; therefore the Lord has given him to the lion, which has torn him and killed him, according to the word of the Lord which He spoke to him.. The lion tore enough for his cubs and strangled prey for his lionesses; he filled his caves with prey and his dens with torn flesh. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. He is to me like a bear lying in wait,Like a lion in secret places. 21 Daniel answered, "May the king live forever! Nebuchadnezzar answered and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel and delivered his servants, who trusted in him, and set aside the king's command, and yielded up their bodies rather than serve and worship any god except their own God.