Daniel 6:24
Hebrew Text— Daniel 6:24The king commanded, and they brought those men who had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions mauled them, and broke all their bones in pieces, before they came to the bottom of the den.
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Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!
Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Therefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober, and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ—
Yahweh said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” Satan answered Yahweh, and said, “From going back and forth in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.”
and don’t give place to the devil.
The great dragon was thrown down, the old serpent, he who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
Therefore be watchful all the time, praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”
The Lord said, “Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have all of you, that he might sift you as wheat,
You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and the father of lies.
that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.
But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear. So I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
But the end of all things is near. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer.
“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.
Haman recounted to them the glory of his riches, the multitude of his children, all the things in which the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.
Yahweh said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” Then Satan answered Yahweh, and said, “From going back and forth in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.”
The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.
The soul who sins, he shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son. The righteousness of the righteous shall be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him.
The devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet are also. They will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
“You shall not spread a false report. Don’t join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.
God brings them out of Egypt. He has as it were the strength of the wild ox.
But he didn’t put their children to death, but did according to that which is written in the law in the book of Moses, as Yahweh commanded, saying, “The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin.”
Then Zeresh his wife and all his friends said to him, “Let a gallows be made fifty cubits high, and in the morning speak to the king about hanging Mordecai on it. Then go in merrily with the king to the banquet.” This pleased Haman, so he had the gallows made.
In those letters, the king granted the Jews who were in every city to gather themselves together, and to defend their life, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, their little ones and women, and to plunder their possessions,
If my head is held high, you hunt me like a lion. Again you show yourself powerful to me.
Your arrows are sharp. The nations fall under you, with arrows in the heart of the king’s enemies.
Lord, where are your former loving kindnesses, which you swore to David in your faithfulness?
In your loving kindness, cut off my enemies, and destroy all those who afflict my soul, For I am your servant.
He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.
A false witness will perish. A man who listens speaks to eternity.
The young lions have roared at him and yelled. They have made his land waste. His cities are burned up, without inhabitant.
“Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me. He has crushed me. He has made me an empty vessel. He has, like a monster, swallowed me up. He has filled his mouth with my delicacies. He has cast me out.
He has made my flesh and my skin old. He has broken my bones.
Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine. The soul who sins, he shall die.
He showed me Joshua the high priest standing before Yahweh’s angel, and Satan standing at his right hand to be his adversary.
For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.
but while people slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel weeds also among the wheat, and went away.
Watch therefore, for you don’t know in what hour your Lord comes.
When his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from the sky, and destroy them, just as Elijah did?”
Therefore rejoice, heavens, and you who dwell in them. Woe to the earth and to the sea, because the devil has gone down to you, having great wrath, knowing that he has but a short time.”
that I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
Behold, a people rises up as a lioness. As a lion he lifts himself up. He shall not lie down until he eats of the prey, and drinks the blood of the slain.”
The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers. Every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Yahweh will cause you to be struck before your enemies. You will go out one way against them, and will flee seven ways before them. You will be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth.
but the children of the murderers he didn’t put to death; according to that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, as Yahweh commanded, saying, “The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin.”
But we made our prayer to our God, and set a watch against them day and night because of them.
On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcass, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,
But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by the eunuchs. Therefore the king was very angry, and his anger burned in him.
When Haman saw that Mordecai didn’t bow down, nor pay him homage, Haman was full of wrath.
Letters were sent by couriers into all the king’s provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to plunder their possessions.
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s wrath was pacified.
You shall break them with a rod of iron. You shall dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.”
Let destruction come on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction.
Let me hear joy and gladness, that the bones which you have broken may rejoice.
But you have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox. I am anointed with fresh oil.
a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.
The king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish.
The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion. He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life.
The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, the treacherous for the upright.
As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.
I waited patiently until morning. He breaks all my bones like a lion. From day even to night you will make an end of me.
I will even give them up to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth for evil; to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places where I will drive them.
The word came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, after king Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people who were at Jerusalem, to proclaim liberty to them;
My people have been lost sheep. Their shepherds have caused them to go astray. They have turned them away on the mountains. They have gone from mountain to hill. They have forgotten their resting place.
Then Nebuchadnezzar in rage and fury commanded that Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego be brought. Then these men were brought before the king.
I will be like the dew to Israel. He will blossom like the lily, and send down his roots like Lebanon.
The enemy who sowed them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.
The unclean spirit, when he has gone out of the man, passes through dry places, seeking rest, and finding none, he says, ‘I will turn back to my house from which I came out.’
“So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.
For I say through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.
Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.
But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
then you shall do to him as he had thought to do to his brother. So you shall remove the evil from among you.
the ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Jews’ enemy, but they didn’t lay their hand on the plunder.
He will repay the evil to my enemies. Destroy them in your truth.
A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who pours out lies shall not go free.
Therefore Yahweh says: “You have not listened to me, to proclaim liberty, every man to his brother, and every man to his neighbor. Behold, I proclaim to you a liberty,” says Yahweh, “to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine. I will make you be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth.
God brings him out of Egypt. He has as it were the strength of the wild ox. He shall consume the nations his adversaries, shall break their bones in pieces, and pierce them with his arrows.
Elijah answered to the captain of fifty, “If I am a man of God, then let fire come down from the sky, and consume you and your fifty!” Then fire came down from the sky, and consumed him and his fifty.
Then Harbonah, one of the eunuchs who were with the king said, “Behold, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman has made for Mordecai, who spoke good for the king, is standing at Haman’s house.” The king said, “Hang him on it!”
but when this became known to the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked plan, which he had planned against the Jews, should return on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.
The king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
“Don’t slander a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you be held guilty.
“Israel is a hunted sheep. The lions have driven him away. First, the king of Assyria devoured him, and now at last Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has broken his bones.”
Then Nebuchadnezzar was full of fury, and the form of his appearance was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He spoke, and commanded that they should heat the furnace seven times more than it was usually heated.
Therefore because the king’s commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceedingly hot, the flame of the fire killed those men who took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.
Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.