Daniel 6:19
Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions.
Daniel 6:19 in other translations
| BSB | At the first light of dawn, the king got up and hurried to the den of lions. |
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| WEB | Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste to the den of lions. |
| ASV | Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions. |
| YLT | Then doth the king rise in the early morning, at the light, and in haste to the den of lions he hath gone; |
| DARBY | Then the king arose with the light at break of day, and went in haste unto the den of lions. |
| BBE | Then very early in the morning the king got up and went quickly to the lions' hole. |
| Webster | Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste to the den of lions. |
What does Daniel 6:19 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Daniel 6:18-24
The best way to have a good night, is to keep a good conscience. We are sure of what the king doubted, that the servants of the living God have a Master well able to protect them. See the power of God over the fiercest creatures, and believe his power to restrain the roaring lion that goeth about continually seeking to devour. Daniel was kept perfectly safe, because he believed in his God. Those who boldly and…
Daniel 6:19 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Daniel 6:19
- 1 Thessalonians 3:5
For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.
- Mark 16:2
And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.
- 2 Corinthians 2:13
I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia.
- Matthew 28:1
In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.
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Context
- Daniel 6:18
Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.
- Daniel 6:19
Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions.
- Daniel 6:20
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?
Daniel 6:19 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | El rey, por tanto, se levantó muy de mañana, y fué apriesa al foso de los leones: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Alors le roi s’en alla dans son palais, et il passa la nuit en jeûnant, et ne voulut pas qu’on lui amène des concubines; et son sommeil s’enfuit loin de lui. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Darauf ging der König in seinen Palast, und er übernachtete fastend und ließ keine Kebsweiber zu sich hereinführen; und sein Schlaf floh von ihm. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Tunc rex primo diluculo consurgens, festinus ad lacum leonum perrexit: |