Daniel 6:11
Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.
In other versions
Then these men assembled together, and found Daniel making petition and supplication before his God.
ASV
And Daniel, on hearing that the writing had been signed, went into his house; (now he had windows in his room on the roof opening in the direction of Jerusalem;) and three times a day he went down on his knees in prayer and praise before his God, as he had done before.
BBE
But those men came in a body, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.
DBY
Then these men assembled together, and found Daniel making petition and supplication before his God.
WEB
Then these men have assembled, and found Daniel praying and entreating grace before his God;
YLT
Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.
ENG
Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber towards Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did before.
WBT
Then these men went as a group and found Daniel petitioning and imploring his God.
BSB
In context
9Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.
10Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
11Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.
12Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
13Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.
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People in this verse
- Daniel