“And when he came to the den, he cried out with a lamenting voice to Daniel. The king spoke, saying to Daniel, “Daniel, servant of…
“Now the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting; and no musicians were brought before him. Also his sleep went from him.…
“Then a stone was brought and laid on the mouth of the den, and the king sealed it with his own signet ring and with…
“So the king gave the command, and they brought Daniel and cast him into the den of lions. But the king spoke, saying to Daniel,…