Daniel 6:23-25

New International Reader's Version

²³ The king was filled with joy. He ordered his servants to lift Daniel out of the den. So they did. They didn’t see any wounds on him. That’s because he had trusted in his God.

²⁴ Then the king gave another order. The men who had said bad things about Daniel were brought in. They were thrown into the lions’ den. So were their wives and children. Before they hit the bottom of the den, the lions attacked them. And the lions crushed all their bones.

²⁵ Then King Darius wrote to people of all nations, no matter what language they spoke. He said,

“May you have great success!