This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Bel and the Snake 1_1:31 - Revised Standard Version CI31 They threw Daniel into the lions' den, and he was there for six days. See the chapterMore versionsGood News Translation (US Version)31 They threw him into a pit of lions, where they left him for six days. See the chapterContemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition31-32 The Babylonians kept seven lions in a large pit and fed them two people and two sheep each day. Daniel was thrown into this pit, and for the next six days the lions were given no other food. The Babylonians wanted to make sure the lions would eat Daniel. See the chapter |