Daniel 6:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Daniel 6:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Daniel 6:14 is a verse from the book of Daniel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Daniel 6:14 — KJV
“Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.”
— Daniel 6:14 (KJV)
Daniel 6:14 in Context — About the Book of Daniel
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Cross-References for Daniel 6:14
“Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come for thy words.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 6:14: then, heard, words
“And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 6:14: king, these, words
“And the battle increased that day: howbeit the king of Israel stayed himself up in his chariot against the Syrians until the even: and about the time of the sun going down he died.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 6:14: king, himself, going
“When the princes of Judah heard these things, then they came up from the king's house unto the house of the LORD, and sat down in the entry of the new gate of the LORD'S house. in the...: or, at the door”
Shares key themes with Daniel 6:14: then, king, heard
“And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down? asked...: Heb. asking asked us tenor: Heb. mouth could...: Heb. knowing could we know”
Shares key themes with Daniel 6:14: king, these, words
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