Daniel 6:19-21
New King James Version
19 Then the (A)king arose very early in the morning and went in haste to the den of lions. 20 And when he came to the den, he cried out with a [a]lamenting voice to Daniel. The king spoke, saying to Daniel, “Daniel, servant of the living God, (B)has your God, whom you serve continually, been able to deliver you from the lions?”
21 Then Daniel said to the king, (C)“O king, live forever!
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- Daniel 6:20 Or grieved
Daniel 6:19-21
King James Version
19 Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions.
20 And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice unto Daniel: and the king spake and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God, whom thou servest continually, able to deliver thee from the lions?
21 Then said Daniel unto the king, O king, live for ever.
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Daniel 6:19-21
New American Standard Bible
19 Then the king got up at dawn, at the break of day, and went in a hurry to the lions’ den. 20 And when he had come near the den to Daniel, he cried out with a troubled voice. The king began speaking and said to Daniel, “Daniel, servant of the living God, has (A)your God, whom you continually serve, been (B)able to rescue you from the lions?” 21 Then Daniel spoke [a]to the king, “(C)O king, live forever!
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Daniel 6:19-21
Contemporary English Version
19 At daybreak the king got up and ran to the pit. 20 He was anxious and shouted, “Daniel, you were faithful and served your God. Was he able to save you from the lions?”
21 Daniel answered, “Your Majesty, I hope you live forever!
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Daniel 6:19-21
Revised Standard Version
Daniel Saved from the Lions
19 Then, at break of day, the king arose and went in haste to the den of lions. 20 When he came near to the den where Daniel was, he cried out in a tone of anguish and said to Daniel, “O Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you serve continually, been able to deliver you from the lions?” 21 Then Daniel said to the king, “O king, live for ever!
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