Daniel 6:16
The Scripture
(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.
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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
II Samuel 3:39Proverbs 29:25Jeremiah 26:14Jeremiah 38:5Matthew 14:8Matthew 14:9Matthew 14:10Matthew 27:23Matthew 27:24Matthew 27:25Matthew 27:26Mark 6:25
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