Daniel 6:12
The Scripture
(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 king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Daniel is taken to a lions' den where he is threatened with death, yet he is not harmed. God commands Daniel to trust Him and not fear the lions, showing His power over all. The narrative teaches that God protects His people and that fear is unfounded when He is present.
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