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Daniel 6:18-23

18ThenthekingH4430wenttohispalace,andpassedthenight fasting;neitherwereinstrumentsofmusicbroughtH858before him:andhissleep fledfromhim.

19ThenH116thekingH4430arose very earlyinthemorning,andwentinhaste untothedenoflions.

20Andwhenhecame near untothedenH1358toDaniel,hecried withalamentable voice;thekingH4430spakeandsaidtoDaniel, O Daniel, servantoftheliving God,isthy God,whomthou servest continually, abletodeliver theefromthelionsH744?

21Thensaidוְאָמַ֣רve.'a.MarH560DanielH1841untothekingH4430, OkingH4430, liveforever.

22My God hath sent his angel,andhath shutthelions’ mouths,andtheyhavenot hurt me; forasmuchasbefore him innocencywasfoundinme;andalso before thee, OkingH4430,haveIdone no hurt.

23ThenwasthekingH4430exceeding glad,andcommandedthattheyshouldtake Danielupoutoftheden.SoDanielwastakenupoutoftheden,andnomannerofhurtwasfoundH7912uponhim,becausehehadtrustedinhisGodH426.

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