Daniel 6:19-21

New International Reader's Version

¹⁹ As soon as the sun began to rise, the king got up. He hurried to the lions’ den. ²⁰ When he got near it, he called out to Daniel. His voice was filled with great concern. He said, “Daniel! You serve the living God. You always serve him faithfully. So has he been able to save you from the lions?”

²¹ Daniel answered, “Your Majesty, may you live forever!