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Then the King arose early in the morning, and went in all haste vnto the denne of lyons.
Daniel 6:19 · Geneva Bible
Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions.
At the first light of dawn, the king got up and hurried to the den of lions.
Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste to the den of lions.
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16 Then the King commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the denne of lyons: now the King spake, and said vnto Daniel, Thy God, whome thou alway seruest, euen he will deliuer thee.
17 And a stone was brought, and layed vpon the mouth of the denne, and the King sealed it with his owne signet, and with the signet of his princes, that the purpose might not be changed, concerning Daniel.
18 Then the King went vnto his palace, and remained fasting, neither were the instruments of musike brought before him, and his sleepe went from him.
19 Then the King arose early in the morning, and went in all haste vnto the denne of lyons.
20 And when he came to the denne, he cryed with a lamentable voyce vnto Daniel: and the King spake, and saide to Daniel, O Daniel, the seruant of ye liuing God, is not thy God (whom thou alway seruest) able to deliuer thee from the lyons?
21 Then saide Daniel vnto the King, O King, liue for euer.
22 My God hath sent his Angel and hath shut the lyons mouthes, that they haue not hurt mee: for my iustice was founde out before him: and vnto thee, O King, I haue done no hurt.
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