Dan 6:16 | NET2full | STEP | So the king gave the order , and Daniel was brought and thrown into a den of lions . The king consoled Daniel by saying , “Your God whom you continually serve will rescue you!”

‏ Daniel 6:16

16 So the king gave the order, ^{▼▼tn Aram “said,” as also in vv. 24, 25.} and Daniel was brought and thrown into a den ^{▼▼sn The den was perhaps a pit below ground level that could be safely observed from above.} of lions. The king consoled ^{▼▼tn Aram “answered and said [to Daniel].”} Daniel by saying, “Your God whom you continually serve will rescue you!”