Daniel 6:16

Peter Paul Rubens, Daniel in the Lions' Den, c. 1614–1616 · National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0Peter Paul Rubens, Daniel in the Lions' Den, c. 1614–1616, National Gallery of Art, Washington

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Daniel 6:16 (WEB)
Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. The king spoke and said to Daniel, “Your God whom you serve continually, he will deliver you.”

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John Damascene, An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.24Book IV
“And was it not Daniel’s body that was so hardened by virginity that the wild beasts’ teeth could not fasten in it.” — editor's note: Ibid. vi. 16.
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