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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith
~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~
Chapter 6 – Daniel in the Lion’s Den
of lions. Now the king spake and said unto
Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest
continually, he will deliver thee. 17. And a
stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of
the den; and the king sealed it with his own
signet, and with the signet of his lords, that the
purpose might not be changed concerning
Daniel.
It only remained for these men, having set the
trap, to watch their victim that they might
ensnare him therein. So they again came
tumultuously together, this time at the
residence of Daniel, as though some important
business had called them suddenly together to
consult the chief of the presidents; and lo, they
found him, just as they intended and hoped,
praying to his God. So far all had worked well.
They were not long in going to the king with