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Daniel 6:24 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Daniel 6:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 6 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces or ever they came at the bottom of the den.”
Daniel 6:24 (KJV)
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Commentary on Daniel 6:24
And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives—The phrase "those men which had accused" translates the Aramaic gubraya illek di-akhalu qartshohi di-Daniyel (גֻּבְרַיָּא אִלֵּךְ דִּי־אֲכַלוּ קַרְצוֹהִי דִי־דָנִיֵּאל), literally "those men who ate his pieces," an idiom for malicious accusation or slander. The conspirators who plotted Daniel's death experienced the very fate they designed for him—a principle of divine justice called lex talionis reflected in Proverbs 26:27 and Psalm 7:15-...
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Cross-References for Daniel 6:24
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“I reckoned till morning”
“So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.”
“He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.”
“behold”
“as Yahweh commanded”
“neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.”
“he commanded by letters that his wicked device”
“and all Israel with him”
“the Jew's enemy”
“and the wicked takes his place.”