²³ The king was overjoyed and gave orders to lift Daniel out of the den. And when Daniel was lifted from the den, no wound^(A) was found on him, because he had trusted^(B) in his God.

²⁴ At the king’s command, the men who had falsely accused Daniel were brought in and thrown into the lions’ den,^(C) along with their wives and children.^(D) And before they reached the floor of the den, the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones.^(E)

⁹ Then Harbona,^(A) one of the eunuchs attending the king, said, “A pole reaching to a height of fifty cubits^[a](B) stands by Haman’s house. He had it set up for Mordecai, who spoke up to help the king.”

The king said, “Impale him on it!”^{(C) 10} So they impaled^(D) Haman^(E) on the pole^(F) he had set up for Mordecai.^(G) Then the king’s fury subsided.^(H)