Cross references

Daniel 6:16

So the king gave the order, and they brought Daniel and threw him into the den of lions.

The king said to Daniel, “May your God, whom you serve continually, deliver you!”

Daniel 6:16 BSB

Daniel 6:16 has 24 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 12 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 37:39–40 (18 votes) and Job 5:19 (13 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from 2 Samuel 3 to Revelation 7.

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Which verses does Daniel 6:16 point to?

The 20 strongest of 24, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. The salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; He is their stronghold in time of trouble. The LORD helps and delivers them; He rescues and saves them from the wicked, because they take refuge in Him.

  2. Job 5:1913 votes

    He will rescue you from six calamities; no harm will touch you in seven.

  3. “Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; because he knows My name, I will protect him. When he calls out to Me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him and honor him. …

  4. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.

  5. Nebuchadnezzar declared, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent His angel and delivered His servants who trusted in Him. They violated the king’s command and risked their lives rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.

  6. And I am weak this day, though anointed as king, and these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too fierce for me. May the LORD repay the evildoer according to his evil!”

  7. It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man. It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes.

  8. If the God whom we serve exists, then He is able to deliver us from the blazing fiery furnace and from your hand, O king.

  9. When he reached the den, he cried out in a voice of anguish, “O Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you serve continually, been able to deliver you from the lions?”

  10. Acts 25:116 votes

    If, however, I am guilty of anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die. But if there is no truth to their accusations against me, no one has the right to hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!”

  11. Daniel 6:73 votes

    All the royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers, and governors have agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce a decree that for thirty days anyone who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the den of lions.

  12. “Why?” asked Pilate. “What evil has He done?” But they shouted all the louder, “Crucify Him!” When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “You bear the responsibility.” …

Which verses point to Daniel 6:16?

The 10 strongest of 17.